1986 Citroen Visa vs. 2001 Daihatsu Muse

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Visa. (56 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen Visa weights approximately 100 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.

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 Daihatsu Muse (120 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (80 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Muse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 2001 Daihatsu Muse
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model Visa Muse
Year Released 1986 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 60.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2360 mm


 

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