1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2009 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen CC 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen CC (280 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 1632 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 Volkswagen CC 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 Volkswagen CC 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 Volkswagen CC 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 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Mira 2009 Volkswagen CC
Make Daihatsu Volkswagen
Model Mira CC
Year Released 1990 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 3597 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 280 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2720 mm