2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2010 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2010 Jeep Liberty is newer by 9 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1108 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 2010 Jeep Liberty 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 2010 Jeep Liberty. 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, 2010 Jeep Liberty (318 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2010 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Muse 2010 Jeep Liberty
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Muse Liberty
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 318 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1808 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4493 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1839 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2695 mm


 

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