2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1978 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Because 1978 Peugeot 604 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 1978 Peugeot 604. 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 | 1978 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Muse | 604 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
