1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger would be higher. At 2,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 655 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger (320 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger 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 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
Make Daihatsu Mitsubishi
Model Gran Move Challenger
Year Released 1997 1996
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 171 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1810 kg


 

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