2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1999 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Laguna (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Laguna weights approximately 585 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, 1999 Renault Laguna (153 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1999 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Muse | Laguna |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |