1985 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira

To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker (96 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 520 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:

1985 Chrysler New Yorker 1990 Daihatsu Mira
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model New Yorker Mira
Year Released 1985 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 62 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 60.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 675 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2180 mm


 

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