1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Accent (84 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 321 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 | 2003 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
| Model | Mira | Accent |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2450 mm |
