1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1998 Nissan Rasheen

To start off, 1998 Nissan Rasheen 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Rasheen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Rasheen (104 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Rasheen should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 489 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 1998 Nissan Rasheen 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, 1998 Nissan Rasheen 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. 1998 Nissan Rasheen 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. 1998 Nissan Rasheen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Mira 1998 Nissan Rasheen
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Mira Rasheen
Year Released 1990 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 659 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 104 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2440 mm


 

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