2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2011 Ford E-150
To start off, 2011 Ford E-150 is newer by 10 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1911 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 2011 Ford E-150 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 2011 Ford E-150. 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, 2011 Ford E-150 (387 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2011 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 2011 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Muse | E-150 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3505 mm |