2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2001 Ford Puma
To start off, both 2001 Daihatsu Muse and 2001 Ford Puma were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Puma (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Puma weights approximately 335 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Ford Puma (149 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 2001 Ford Puma | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Muse | Puma |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |