1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8

To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 478 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 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 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Gran Move Hemi Super 8
Year Released 1997 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 353 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1633 kg
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2990 mm