2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1997 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Buick Park Avenue would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Buick Park Avenue (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 982 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, 1997 Buick Park Avenue (313 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1997 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1997 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Muse | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 313 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1682 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2900 mm |