2005 Daihatsu Move vs. 2000 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Move is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Caddy (59 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 220 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, 2000 Volkswagen Caddy (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Move 2000 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Move Caddy
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1850 mm


 

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