2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2004 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2004 Ford Econoline is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Muse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Muse would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Econoline (197 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1625 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.
Because 2004 Ford Econoline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ford Econoline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Ford Econoline (338 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 2004 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Muse | Econoline |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3510 mm |