2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1985 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 85 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 596 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Because 1985 Jeep CJ 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 Jeep CJ 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jeep CJ (150 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1985 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1985 Jeep CJ | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
| Model | Muse | CJ |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1296 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2380 mm |
