1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1988 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Opel Vectra (125 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Opel Vectra weights approximately 670 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:
1990 Daihatsu Mira | 1988 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Mira | Vectra |
Year Released | 1990 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 125 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 88.2 mm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2690 mm |