2008 Acura RL vs. 2000 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2008 Acura RL is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2000 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RL weights approximately 459 kg more than 2000 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daihatsu Move. 2008 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 2000 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2000 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura RL | 2000 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Acura | Daihatsu |
| Model | RL | Move |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 347 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 37 L |
