2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2001 Ford Fiesta
To start off, both 2001 Daihatsu U4 B and 2001 Ford Fiesta were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Fiesta (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 325 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 2001 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2001 Ford Fiesta (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Fiesta 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 2001 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Fiesta 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.
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2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 2001 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | U4 B | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2490 mm |