2006 BMW 130 vs. 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 7 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Because 2006 BMW 130 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 2006 BMW 130. 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, 2006 BMW 130 (315 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 130 | 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l | |
| Make | BMW | Daihatsu |
| Model | 130 | Micros 3l |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 659 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
