1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2006 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 16 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (150 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 771 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 | 2006 Dodge Stratus | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Mira | Stratus |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 2425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 100 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1446 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2750 mm |
