2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 800 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.
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, 1996 Nissan Skyline (368 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Muse | Skyline |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 368 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |