1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2012 Tata Safari
To start off, 2012 Tata Safari is newer by 15 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Safari weights approximately 765 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
Because 2012 Tata Safari 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, 2012 Tata Safari 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, 2012 Tata Safari (223 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 2012 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
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1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | 2012 Tata Safari | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
Model | Gran Move | Safari |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1920 kg |