2002 Daihatsu Move vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Move is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Granada (135 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 602 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Ford Granada 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 1977 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1977 Ford Granada (216 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Move. 1977 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 2002 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2002 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daihatsu Move 1977 Ford Granada
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Move Granada
Year Released 2002 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2791 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1417 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 65 L


 

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