1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 17 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Palio II (100 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 395 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 | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Mira | Palio II |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 67.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2380 mm |
