1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2013 Kia RIO

To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 16 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia RIO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move weights approximately 26 kg more than 2013 Kia RIO.

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 2013 Kia RIO
Make Daihatsu Kia
Model Gran Move RIO
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 136 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1129 kg
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2570 mm


 

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