1997 Daihatsu Gran Move vs. 2013 Volkswagen Beetle

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 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.

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1997 Daihatsu Gran Move 2013 Volkswagen Beetle
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Gran Move Beetle
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1486 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2537 mm