1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2007 Volvo V50
To start off, 2007 Volvo V50 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 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V50 (177 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V50 weights approximately 861 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.
2007 Volvo V50 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. 2007 Volvo V50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2007 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Mira | V50 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 177 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 93.2 mm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2650 mm |