1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2006 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (182 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 985 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. 2006 Saab 05-Sep 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. 2006 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2006 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saab |
Model | Mira | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 182 HP |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2710 mm |