2009 BMW 550 vs. 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move
To start off, 2009 BMW 550 is newer by 12 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 BMW 550 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 2009 BMW 550. 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:
| 2009 BMW 550 | 1997 Daihatsu Gran Move | |
| Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
| Model | 550 | Gran Move |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2400 mm |
