1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 1966 Jaguar MK II

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 882 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 1966 Jaguar MK II 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 1966 Jaguar MK II. 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, 1966 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1966 Jaguar MK II 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 1966 Jaguar MK II
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Micros 3l MK II
Year Released 1999 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 2483 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 195 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 1570 mm 2900 mm


 

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