1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2009 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (168 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1371 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 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass 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.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
Model | Mira | Compass |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 168 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 97 mm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 2046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2640 mm |