2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 12 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 (280 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
| Model | 147 | Move |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |
