2004 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2004 Daihatsu Move
To start off, both 2004 Donkervoort D8 and 2004 Daihatsu Move were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Donkervoort D8.
Because 2004 Donkervoort D8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Donkervoort D8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Donkervoort D8 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move. 2004 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2004 Donkervoort D8 has manual transmission. 2004 Donkervoort D8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Donkervoort D8 | 2004 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Donkervoort | Daihatsu |
Model | D8 | Move |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2350 mm |