1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 6 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 1075 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, 2005 Honda Accord (347 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord 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 2005 Honda Accord
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Micros 3l Accord
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 347 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 1570 mm 2630 mm


 

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