1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 1997 Daihatsu Move and 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.

Because 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Move 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Move Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 225 HP
Torque 88 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2700 mm


 

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