2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu U4 B would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 677 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 2005 Ford Mustang. 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (310 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang 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 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model U4 B Mustang
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2840 mm


 

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