2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 620 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, 2011 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Muse | Civic |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |