1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira

To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 2 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (91 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen ZX weights approximately 425 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:

1992 Citroen ZX 1990 Daihatsu Mira
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model ZX Mira
Year Released 1992 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 62 HP
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 60.5 mm
Top Speed 179 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 675 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2180 mm


 

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