1979 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 515 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will offer significantly more control. 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:
1979 Buick Skyhawk | 2001 Daihatsu U4 B | |
Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
Model | Skyhawk | U4 B |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |