2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1993 Ferrari 456

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 995 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 1993 Ferrari 456 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 1993 Ferrari 456. 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, 1993 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1993 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Muse 1993 Ferrari 456
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Muse 456
Year Released 2001 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 435 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 550 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2610 mm


 

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