1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1975 Volkswagen Beetle

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 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 1975 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Gran Move Beetle
Year Released 1997 1975
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1285 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2410 mm


 

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