1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (64 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Mira.
Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Acura Integra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. 1987 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1996 Daihatsu Mira has manual transmission. 1996 Daihatsu Mira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Daihatsu Mira | 1987 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Acura |
| Model | Mira | Integra |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
