1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1965 TVR Trident

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 TVR Trident. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 TVR Trident would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 TVR Trident is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 TVR Trident weights approximately 15 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 1965 TVR Trident 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 1965 TVR Trident. 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, 1965 TVR Trident (426 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 1965 TVR Trident will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 1965 TVR Trident
Make Daihatsu TVR
Model Gran Move Trident
Year Released 1997 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 271 HP
Torque 171 Nm 426 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1170 kg


 

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