2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1974 Fiat 127
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 902 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 127 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
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, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (120 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 127. (63 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Muse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1974 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Muse | 127 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 63 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 68 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2230 mm |