2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1985 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Panda weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Because 1985 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1985 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Muse | Panda |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 64.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2180 mm |