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Daihatsu Applause

1997 – 2000 Japan

The Daihatsu Applause is a car built from 1997 to 2000. Its petrol engines range from 99 hp across 2 variants. The lightest version weighs only 1,050 kg. Compared with the previous generation (1989 – 1992), peak power fell from 105 to 99 hp, and minimum weight went up by 120 kg.

Daihatsu Applause
Body styleNot specified
Production1997 – 2000
Variants2
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power99 hp
0–100 km/h9.8 – 10.2 s
Top speed175 – 180 km/h
Fuel economy—

Front Wheel Drive

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VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
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1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 99 hp 9.8 s 180 5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1590 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
72.8 KW @ 6000 RPM99 HP @ 6000 RPM98 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
102 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM138 Nm @ 3600 RPM
Fuel System
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
13.2 gallons (50.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
109 mph (175 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drum

Tires

Tire Size
185/60R14

Dimensions

Length
171.3 in (4351 mm)
Width
65.4 in (1661 mm)
Height
54.5 in (1384 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.1/55.7 in (1,425/1,415 mm)
Wheelbase
97.2 in (2469 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.5 cuFT (411 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
2315 lbs (1050 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3241 lbs (1470 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
21.8 mpg US (10.8 L/100Km)
Highway
37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1590 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
72.8 KW @ 6000 RPM99 HP @ 6000 RPM98 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque
102 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM138 Nm @ 3600 RPM
Fuel System
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
13.2 gallons (50.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed
112 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drum

Tires

Tire Size
185/60R14

Dimensions

Length
171.3 in (4351 mm)
Width
65.4 in (1661 mm)
Height
54.5 in (1384 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.1/55.7 in (1,425/1,415 mm)
Wheelbase
97.2 in (2469 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
14.5 cuFT (411 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
2315 lbs (1050 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3241 lbs (1470 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
Highway
39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Length4,351 mm
Width1,661 mm
Height1,384 mm
Wheelbase2,469 mm
Curb weight1,050 kg
Torque138 Nm

Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.