1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2011 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1146 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 2011 Nissan Murano
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Mira Murano
Year Released 1990 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 260 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1821 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1882 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2824 mm


 

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