1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1981 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1981 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 255 kg more than 1981 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Mira will offer significantly more control. 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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1996 Daihatsu Mira | 1981 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Mira | XJR |
Year Released | 1996 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 5343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1050 mm |