1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1970 MG 1100

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 MG 1100 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 315 kg more than 1970 MG 1100.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG 1100. (104 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 1970 MG 1100
Make Daihatsu MG
Model Gran Move 1100
Year Released 1997 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Torque 171 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 840 kg


 

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