1992 BMW 850 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 850 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 1992 BMW 850 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 1992 BMW 850. 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, 1992 BMW 850 (450 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 850 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 850 Gran Move
Year Released 1992 1997
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 450 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1155 kg


 

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