2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1997 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser (139 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (189 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1997 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | PT Cruiser | Move |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 189 Nm | 88 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |