2005 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l
To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 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 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (88 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C3 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
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, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l (120 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (115 Nm). This means 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C3 | 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C3 | Micros 3l |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1570 mm |