1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2000 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 10 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Sonata (134 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 721 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 | 2000 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Mira | Sonata |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 134 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2710 mm |