2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2005 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 4 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Ford Focus. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 575 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
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, 2005 Ford Focus (128 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 2005 Ford Focus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Muse | Focus |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |