1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1999 Honda City
To start off, 1999 Honda City is newer by 9 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 1,342 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda City is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda City (94 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda City should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda City weights approximately 265 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 | 1999 Honda City | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
| Model | Mira | City |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 94 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2510 mm |
