2001 Citroen Xantia vs. 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l
To start off, 2001 Citroen Xantia is newer by 2 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen Xantia (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 730 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, 2001 Citroen Xantia (153 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Xantia | 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Xantia | Micros 3l |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1570 mm |