1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,237 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 15 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 1967 Opel Commodore 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 1967 Opel Commodore. 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, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move (171 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (157 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Gran Move Commodore
Year Released 1997 1967
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 94 HP
Torque 171 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1170 kg


 

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