2002 Acura RSX vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
To start off, 2002 Acura RSX is newer by 5 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura RSX weights approximately 75 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Acura RSX (193 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. (171 Nm). This means 2002 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. 2002 Acura RSX has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Acura RSX | 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | |
| Make | Acura | Daihatsu |
| Model | RSX | Gran Move |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1155 kg |
