1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 11 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (231 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 920 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 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2001 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Mira 2001 Jaguar X-Type
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Mira X-Type
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 231 HP
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 79.5 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2720 mm


 

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