2003 Buick Rainier vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
To start off, 2003 Buick Rainier is newer by 6 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.
Because 2003 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rainier 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Buick Rainier | 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | |
| Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
| Model | Rainier | Gran Move |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1155 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2180 mm |
