1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1988 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1988 Jaguar XJS 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 1988 Jaguar XJS. 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 | 1988 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Gran Move | XJS |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2600 mm |