1998 Chevrolet Metro vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Metro is newer by 1 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move weights approximately 225 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Metro.
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. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Metro has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Metro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Metro | 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Metro | Gran Move |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1155 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2180 mm |