1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2003 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 13 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda CR-V (154 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda CR-V weights approximately 825 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 2003 Honda CR-V 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, 2003 Honda CR-V 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Mira 2003 Honda CR-V
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Mira CR-V
Year Released 1990 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 154 HP
Top Speed 140 km/hour 172 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2630 mm


 

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