2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1998 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1998 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 1998 Daihatsu Move
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Corvette Move
Year Released 2008 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8201 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 40 L


 

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