1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1992 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 TVR Griffith weights approximately 245 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 TVR Griffith is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Move, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (67 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1992 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Move | 1992 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Daihatsu | TVR |
Model | Move | Griffith |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 846 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3320 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2290 mm |