1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2008 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2008 Seat Exeo 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 1,781 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Seat Exeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Exeo (148 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Exeo weights approximately 725 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 Seat Exeo
Make Daihatsu Seat
Model Mira Exeo
Year Released 1990 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 148 HP
Top Speed 140 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1772 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2642 mm


 

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