1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2006 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2006 Renault Twingo 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Mira (62 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Renault Twingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Twingo weights approximately 220 kg more 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 Renault Twingo
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Mira Twingo
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 59 HP
Top Speed 140 km/hour 146 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2350 mm


 

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