2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2000 Ford Artic
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Artic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Artic would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Artic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Artic (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Artic should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Artic weights approximately 478 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 2000 Ford Artic. 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, 2000 Ford Artic (325 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Artic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 2000 Ford Artic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | U4 B | Artic |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3200 mm |