1997 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1997 Fiat Duna
To start off, both 1997 Daihatsu Applause and 1997 Fiat Duna were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Duna.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Duna.
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1997 Daihatsu Applause | 1997 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Applause | Duna |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |