1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1990 Ford Escort

To start off, both 1990 Daihatsu Mira and 1990 Ford Escort were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Mira (62 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1990 Ford Escort. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Escort weights approximately 390 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Mira.

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 1990 Ford Escort
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Mira Escort
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1753 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 59 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1690 mm


 

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