1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2008 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 220 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move (171 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vectra. (167 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 2008 Opel Vectra
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Gran Move Vectra
Year Released 1997 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Torque 171 Nm 167 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1375 kg


 

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