2012 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2005 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (165 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1063 kg more than 2005 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (230 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Move. 2005 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Captiva has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | 2005 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | Captiva | Move |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2384 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 55 HP |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1878 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4673 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1756 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2707 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 37 L |
