2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1984 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Sierra (114 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 415 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ford Sierra 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 1984 Ford Sierra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Sierra (176 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1984 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1984 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Muse | Sierra |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 60.1 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |