2005 Audi A8 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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, 2005 Audi A8 (360 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2005 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A8 | Move |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 846 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2350 mm |