1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2003 Lexus ES
To start off, 2003 Lexus ES 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 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus ES weights approximately 415 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2003 Lexus ES | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
| Model | Gran Move | ES |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3314 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1570 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2680 mm |
