2005 Daihatsu Move vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,077 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Toyota Corolla (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 115 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1969 Toyota Corolla 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 1969 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Daihatsu Move (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corolla.

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2005 Daihatsu Move 1969 Toyota Corolla
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Move Corolla
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L