1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move weights approximately 25 kg more than 1981 Oldsmobile Omega.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 1981 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. 1981 Oldsmobile Omega has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Oldsmobile Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | 1981 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Gran Move | Omega |
Year Released | 1997 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1130 kg |