1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1968 Fiat 850
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 850 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 429 kg more than 1968 Fiat 850.
Because 1968 Fiat 850 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 1968 Fiat 850. 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 1968 Fiat 850 has manual transmission. 1968 Fiat 850 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 | 1968 Fiat 850 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Gran Move | 850 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 726 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2010 mm |
