1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daihatsu Mira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daihatsu Mira would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Fabia (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (64 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Fabia 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 2001 Skoda Fabia. 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, 2001 Skoda Fabia (310 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (100 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. 2001 Skoda Fabia 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. 2001 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Daihatsu Mira | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
Model | Mira | Fabia |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |