1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2003 GMC Sonoma

To start off, 2003 GMC Sonoma is newer by 6 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 315 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 2003 GMC Sonoma 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, 2003 GMC Sonoma 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, 2003 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sonoma 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 2003 GMC Sonoma
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Gran Move Sonoma
Year Released 1997 2003
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 171 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1470 kg


 

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