1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 2001 Spyker C8

To start off, 2001 Spyker C8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2001 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Spyker C8 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.

Because 2001 Spyker C8 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 2001 Spyker C8. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l 2001 Spyker C8
Make Daihatsu Spyker
Model Micros 3l C8
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 659 cc 3999 cc
Horse Power 88 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 1570 mm 2680 mm


 

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