1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1966 Moretti 850S

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move weights approximately 453 kg more than 1966 Moretti 850S.

Because 1966 Moretti 850S 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 1966 Moretti 850S. 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. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 850S has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 850S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 1966 Moretti 850S
Make Daihatsu Moretti
Model Gran Move 850S
Year Released 1997 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1590 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 36 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 702 kg
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2030 mm


 

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