2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 12 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 980 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.
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, 2013 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | U4 B | Panamera |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2114 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1418 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2920 mm |