2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Fiat 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 1948 Fiat 1100 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 1948 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Muse | 1100 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |