1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL (423 HP) has 380 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL (700 Nm) has 612 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Move. (88 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Move.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Move | GL |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 423 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2141 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3075 mm |
