1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 1953 Ford Vedette
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1953 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Vedette weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Because 1953 Ford Vedette 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 1953 Ford Vedette. 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, 1953 Ford Vedette (122 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1953 Ford Vedette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
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1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | 1953 Ford Vedette | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Micros 3l | Vedette |
Year Released | 1999 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2158 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 122 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1570 mm | 2700 mm |