1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1975 Ford Torino

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 495 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 1975 Ford Torino 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 1975 Ford Torino. 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 1975 Ford Torino
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Gran Move Torino
Year Released 1997 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 4092 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 95 HP
Torque 171 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1650 kg


 

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