2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 (322 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | 159 | Move |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |