2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1990 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 1990 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (120 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Suzuki Swift. (101 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Muse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1990 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Muse | Swift |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2270 mm |