2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1998 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Avensis (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 505 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 Toyota Avensis (155 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1998 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1998 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Muse | Avensis |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 155 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |