1952 Citroen 15 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 15 weights approximately 756 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.

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, 1952 Citroen 15 (187 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1952 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Citroen 15 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model 15 Micros 3l
Year Released 1952 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2867 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 120 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 570 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 1570 mm


 

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