1976 Buick Electra vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Electra weights approximately 650 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
Because 1976 Buick Electra 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 1976 Buick Electra. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Buick Electra | 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | |
Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
Model | Electra | Gran Move |
Year Released | 1976 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6598 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1155 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2180 mm |