1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 15 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (131 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 605 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 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Mira Laguna
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 131 HP
Top Speed 140 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2740 mm