2004 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2002 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Passat (170 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 655 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volkswagen Passat (225 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Volkswagen Passat | 2002 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Daihatsu |
| Model | Passat | Move |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 37 L |
