2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1988 Lancia Hit
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Hit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit 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, 1988 Lancia Hit 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, 1988 Lancia Hit (304 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1988 Lancia Hit | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
| Model | Muse | Hit |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
| 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 | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 304 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2480 mm |
