1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1961 Land Rover A 109
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 will offer significantly more control. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (138 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Land Rover A 109.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | 1961 Land Rover A 109 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Land Rover |
| Model | Gran Move | A 109 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1961 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1580 kg |
