1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2011 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 14 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2011 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
| Model | Gran Move | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2510 mm |
