1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 1985 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 309. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 309 weights approximately 300 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 309. (115 Nm). This means 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | 1985 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Micros 3l | 309 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1570 mm | 2480 mm |