1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 9 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 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (720 Nm) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2006 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 2006 Porsche Cayenne
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model Gran Move Cayenne
Year Released 1997 2006
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 4511 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 515 HP
Torque 171 Nm 720 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 2355 kg


 

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