2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1991 Porsche 928

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,397 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 928 (345 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 928 weights approximately 900 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 1991 Porsche 928 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 1991 Porsche 928. 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, 1991 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1991 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Muse 1991 Porsche 928
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model Muse 928
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 5397 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 85.9 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm


 

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