1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 2012 Honda Civic
To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 13 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 1,339 cc (2 cylinders), 2012 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Civic (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Civic weights approximately 679 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, 2012 Honda Civic (127 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 2012 Honda Civic 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 | 2012 Honda Civic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Micros 3l | Civic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1249 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |