1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 8 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1209 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy 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 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Micros 3l Galaxy
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 88 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 265 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1779 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 1570 mm 2840 mm


 

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