2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 6 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (139 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 854 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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (189 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | PT Cruiser | Micros 3l |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1424 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 1570 mm |