1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 495 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 729 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 1994 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Daihatsu Lotec
Model Gran Move Testa de Oro
Year Released 1997 1994
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1590 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 741 HP
Torque 171 Nm 900 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1650 kg


 

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