1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 1965 Riley 4
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 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley 4 would be higher. At 1,620 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Riley 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (88 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1965 Riley 4. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l should accelerate faster than 1965 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Riley 4 weights approximately 578 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Because 1965 Riley 4 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 Riley 4. 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 Riley 4 (121 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1965 Riley 4 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 Riley 4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Riley |
Model | Micros 3l | 4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1620 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 121 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1570 mm | 2530 mm |