2009 Audi R8 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2009 Audi R8 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP) has 475 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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 Audi R8 (530 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi R8 1997 Daihatsu Move
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model R8 Move
Year Released 2009 1997
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 43 HP
Torque 530 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 311 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm


 

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