1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 195 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 1989 Daihatsu Applause has manual transmission. 1989 Daihatsu Applause will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Applause | Moco |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |