1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 555 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
Because 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 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 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. 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 | 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Gran Move | Eighty-Eight |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1710 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2960 mm |