1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 2004 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder is newer by 5 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 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 1160 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 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 2004 Maserati Spyder. 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, 2004 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 | 2004 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
Model | Micros 3l | Spyder |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 4254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1570 mm | 2450 mm |