2001 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2009 Ford Flex
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Altis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Altis would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Altis. (157 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Altis.
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, 2009 Ford Flex (245 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Altis.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Altis | 2009 Ford Flex | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Altis | Flex |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 245 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |