1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 1,390 cc, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (158 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 623 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.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Mira | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 158 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |