1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2009 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd 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 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cee'd (113 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 692 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 | 2009 Kia Cee'd | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
| Model | Mira | Cee'd |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 77.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1367 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2660 mm |
