1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 12 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (64 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 40 kg more than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Modus. 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, 2008 Renault Modus (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daihatsu Mira | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Mira | Modus |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |