1994 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2000 Vector RD 180 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Vector RD 180 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector RD 180 (180 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector RD 180 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 2000 Vector RD 180 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Vector RD 180. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Applause, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Vector RD 180 (175 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Daihatsu Applause. (134 Nm). This means 2000 Vector RD 180 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Applause | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vector |
Model | Applause | RD 180 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |