2008 BMW 118 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move

To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 11 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 BMW 118 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 2008 BMW 118. 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:

2008 BMW 118 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model 118 Gran Move
Year Released 2008 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2400 mm