1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1998 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1998 Lancia Kappa is newer by 8 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 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Kappa (173 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 765 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 | 1998 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Mira | Kappa |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 173 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2600 mm |