1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 14 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (252 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2586 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 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion 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. 2004 Ford Excursion 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. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Mira | Excursion |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 252 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 3261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 3490 mm |