1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2009 Infiniti M
To start off, 2009 Infiniti M is newer by 19 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 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti M (325 HP) has 263 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti M weights approximately 1044 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.
Because 2009 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Infiniti M 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. 2009 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2009 Infiniti M | |
Make | Daihatsu | Infiniti |
Model | Mira | M |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 325 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2910 mm |