1998 Audi AL2 vs. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 1,199 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Audi AL2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi AL2 (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B weights approximately 4 kg more than 1998 Audi AL2.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B 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, 1998 Audi AL2 (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AL2 | 2001 Daihatsu U4 B | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | AL2 | U4 B |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |