2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2009 Audi A4
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 8 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 930 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, 2009 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 2009 Audi A4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Audi |
Model | Muse | A4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |