1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2008 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2008 Nissan Maxima 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 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 815 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 | 2008 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Mira | Maxima |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 73.3 mm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2760 mm |