1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 545 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
Because 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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 | 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Daihatsu | De Tomaso |
Model | Gran Move | Longchamp |
Year Released | 1997 | 1983 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 297 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2610 mm |