1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2003 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2003 Jeep Liberty is newer by 14 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (151 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 2003 Jeep Liberty 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, 2003 Jeep Liberty 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. 1989 Daihatsu Applause has automatic transmission and 2003 Jeep Liberty has manual transmission. 2003 Jeep Liberty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Daihatsu Applause will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Daihatsu Applause | 2003 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
Model | Applause | Liberty |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 151 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |