1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (139 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira.
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 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
| Model | Mira | 6 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2680 mm |
