1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2012 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen CC is newer by 22 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen CC (200 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 838 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. 2012 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. 2012 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 2012 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Mira | CC |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1855 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2708 mm |