2005 Daihatsu Move vs. 1999 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Vectra (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Vectra weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 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, 1999 Holden Vectra (250 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Move. 1999 Holden Vectra has automatic transmission and 2005 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2005 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Holden Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daihatsu Move | 1999 Holden Vectra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
| Model | Move | Vectra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 2597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2650 mm |
