1987 Citroen AX 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 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen AX weights approximately 152 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, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (120 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm). This means 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | AX | Micros 3l |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 1570 mm |