2005 Daihatsu Move vs. 1969 Fiat 128
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,115 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Move (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 128. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 128 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Move.
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, 2005 Daihatsu Move (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 128. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daihatsu Move | 1969 Fiat 128 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Move | 128 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1115 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 38 L |
