1995 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1953 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1995 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Triumph Mayflower weights approximately 24 kg more than 1995 Daihatsu Applause.
Because 1953 Triumph Mayflower 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 1953 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Daihatsu Applause (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Daihatsu Applause | 1953 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Daihatsu | Triumph |
Model | Applause | Mayflower |
Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |