1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross

To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 597 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 2001 Isuzu VehiCross
Make Daihatsu Isuzu
Model Gran Move VehiCross
Year Released 1997 2001
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Torque 171 Nm 284 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1752 kg