1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 21 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 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira.
Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2011 Daihatsu Terios 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2011 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
| Model | Mira | Terios |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 91.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2590 mm |
