2004 Subaru Outback vs. 2003 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 675 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Outback (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 2003 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2004 Subaru Outback has manual transmission. 2004 Subaru Outback will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Subaru Outback | 2003 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Subaru | Daihatsu |
| Model | Outback | Move |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 37 L |
