1964 Austin A 90 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 90 weights approximately 417 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 1964 Austin A 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Austin A 90 (221 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 1964 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin A 90 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
Make Austin Daihatsu
Model A 90 Gran Move
Year Released 1964 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2912 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Torque 221 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1155 kg


 

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