2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 1970 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia Stratos (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia Stratos weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Lancia Stratos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will offer significantly more control. 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, 1970 Lancia Stratos (153 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm). This means 1970 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B has automatic transmission and 1970 Lancia Stratos has manual transmission. 1970 Lancia Stratos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 1970 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | U4 B | Stratos |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2170 mm |