1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1994 Ford Escort
To start off, 1994 Ford Escort is newer by 4 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 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Escort (70 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Escort weights approximately 390 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 | 1994 Ford Escort | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Mira | Escort |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 70 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 74.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |