2012 Chrysler Delta vs. 2003 Daihatsu Move

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Delta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Delta should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Delta weights approximately 615 kg more than 2003 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 Chrysler Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Chrysler Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 2003 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 2012 Chrysler Delta has manual transmission. 2012 Chrysler Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Chrysler Delta 2003 Daihatsu Move
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Delta Move
Year Released 2012 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1956 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 89 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel 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 1430 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3320 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 37 L


 

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