2007 BMW 130 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 10 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 130 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move.

Because 2007 BMW 130 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 2007 BMW 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Gran 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 130 Gran Move
Year Released 2007 1997
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1155 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2180 mm