2000 Daewoo Musiro vs. 2005 Daihatsu Altis

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Musiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Musiro would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Musiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 385 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Daewoo Musiro 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 Daewoo Musiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Altis, 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, 2005 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Musiro.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Musiro 2005 Daihatsu Altis
Make Daewoo Daihatsu
Model Musiro Altis
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Size 2500 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2730 mm


 

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