1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1956 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,784 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1956 Ford Thunderbird 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 1956 Ford Thunderbird. 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:
| 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | 1956 Ford Thunderbird | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Gran Move | Thunderbird |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 4784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2600 mm |
