1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 13 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 548 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 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Daihatsu Mitsubishi
Model Gran Move Eclipse
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1703 kg
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2576 mm


 

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