2008 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Daihatsu Muse
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 7 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 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 900 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, 2008 Audi A4 (230 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Muse. (120 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2001 Daihatsu Muse | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A4 | Muse |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |