1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Mira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Mira would be higher. At 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (227 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1595 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 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1990 Daihatsu Mira has manual transmission. 1990 Daihatsu Mira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Mira 1992 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Daihatsu Chevrolet
Model Mira Suburban
Year Released 1990 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 7438 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 227 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 3350 mm


 

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