1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 1965 Holden FB Special
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,260 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Holden FB Special is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1965 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l should accelerate faster than 1965 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Holden FB Special weights approximately 530 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Because 1965 Holden FB Special 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 1965 Holden FB Special. 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, 1965 Holden FB Special (163 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1965 Holden FB Special will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | 1965 Holden FB Special | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Micros 3l | FB Special |
Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1570 mm | 2670 mm |