2008 Audi A8 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 11 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (350 HP) has 307 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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 Audi A8 (442 Nm) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 2008 Audi A8 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. 2008 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A8 | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
| Model | A8 | Move |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 442 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2350 mm |
