1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1983 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Daihatsu Charade (67 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 55 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 1990 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Charade | Mira |
Year Released | 1983 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 62 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2180 mm |