2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2011 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2011 Lincoln Town Car 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 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1271 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 Lincoln Town Car 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 Lincoln Town Car. 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 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2011 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 2011 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lincoln |
Model | Muse | Town Car |
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 | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 389 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1971 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5471 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1499 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2990 mm |