1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1985 Mazda 626
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mazda 626 (102 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mazda 626 weights approximately 361 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.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 1985 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Mira | 626 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 102 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2520 mm |