1957 Allard GT vs. 2001 Daihatsu Muse
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Allard GT (210 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Allard GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Allard GT weights approximately 440 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.
Because 1957 Allard GT 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 1957 Allard GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Allard GT (289 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1957 Allard GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Allard GT | 2001 Daihatsu Muse | |
| Make | Allard | Daihatsu |
| Model | GT | Muse |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2360 mm |
