2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 615 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star (174 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Muse | Space Star |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 174 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |