2009 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C3 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C3 weights approximately 311 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Citroen C3 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Move. 1999 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C3 | 1999 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C3 | Move |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1126 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |