1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 2010 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1766 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 2010 Dodge Ram 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 2010 Dodge Ram. 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (551 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Ram 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 2010 Dodge Ram
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Micros 3l Ram
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 88 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 551 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 2336 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 5817 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1908 mm
Wheelbase Size 1570 mm 3569 mm