1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1976 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Subaru Leone (71 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Subaru Leone weights approximately 275 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.
Because 1976 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Subaru Leone will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1990 Daihatsu Mira | 1976 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
| Model | Mira | Leone |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 60 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2450 mm |
