1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move weights approximately 325 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 1975 Chrysler Valiant 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 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move (171 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Valiant | Gran Move |
Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 171 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1155 kg |