1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 1996 Lexus ES
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus ES would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lexus ES (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus ES weights approximately 960 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.
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, 1996 Lexus ES (304 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus ES 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 | 1996 Lexus ES | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lexus |
Model | Micros 3l | ES |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 304 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1570 mm | 2680 mm |