1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1980 Plymouth Horizon

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 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move weights approximately 155 kg more than 1980 Plymouth Horizon.

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 1980 Plymouth Horizon
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model Gran Move Horizon
Year Released 1997 1980
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1714 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1000 kg
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2530 mm


 

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