1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 6 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Verada (197 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 835 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada 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. 1996 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 1996 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mira | Verada |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 197 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2730 mm |