1987 BMW M6 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW M6 weights approximately 935 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 1987 BMW M6 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 1987 BMW M6. 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, 1987 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1987 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 BMW M6 | 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | |
| Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
| Model | M6 | Micros 3l |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3453 cc | 659 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 2510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 1570 mm |
