1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1954 Fiat 1400

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 1954 Fiat 1400 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 1954 Fiat 1400. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 1954 Fiat 1400
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Gran Move 1400
Year Released 1997 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 39 HP
Torque 171 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1185 kg


 

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