1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (175 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira.
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. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 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. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Mira | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4676 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2700 mm |