1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 (168 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | 1750 | Micros 3l |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 1570 mm |