1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2008 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2008 Dodge Viper is newer by 11 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 8,355 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Viper weights approximately 536 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
Because 2008 Dodge Viper 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 2008 Dodge Viper. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Viper 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 | 2008 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Gran Move | Viper |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 8355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 600 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 759 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1691 kg |