1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2008 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 18 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ikon (94 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ikon weights approximately 400 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 | 2008 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Mira | Ikon |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 94 HP |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2490 mm |