1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 7 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 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 970 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 2006 Maserati Quattroporte 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 2006 Maserati Quattroporte. 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, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (442 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 2006 Maserati Quattroporte 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 | 2006 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
Model | Micros 3l | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 4243 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 442 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1570 mm | 3070 mm |