1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1980 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Isuzu Gemini 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 1980 Isuzu Gemini. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | 1980 Isuzu Gemini | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
| Model | Gran Move | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2410 mm |
