1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1968 Oldsmobile 442
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 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1968 Oldsmobile 442 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 Oldsmobile 442. 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.
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1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | 1968 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Gran Move | 442 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2850 mm |