2007 Citroen C8 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2007 Citroen C8 is newer by 10 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C8 (201 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1997 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, 2007 Citroen C8 (285 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2007 Citroen C8 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. 2007 Citroen C8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C8 | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | C8 | Move |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2350 mm |
