2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2001 Daihatsu Muse

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Muse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Muse would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 788 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2001 Daihatsu Muse
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model GT Muse
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 60.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2360 mm


 

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