2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 2012 BMW 760

To start off, 2012 BMW 760 is newer by 11 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 760 (541 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 456 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 760 weights approximately 1550 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 2012 BMW 760 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 2012 BMW 760. 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, 2012 BMW 760 (750 Nm) has 630 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2012 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Muse 2012 BMW 760
Make Daihatsu BMW
Model Muse 760
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 658 cc 5972 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 541 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 750 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 5212 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1479 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3210 mm


 

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