1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1955 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,785 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1955 Ford Fairlane 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 1955 Ford Fairlane. 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.
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1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | 1955 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Gran Move | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1997 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 4785 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3000 mm |