1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 22 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 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, 2011 Ford F-450 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, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 951 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Applause | F-450 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 4379 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 142 L |