1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2010 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2010 Renault Thalia is newer by 14 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), 2010 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Thalia (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 155 kg more than 2010 Renault Thalia.
Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Thalia. 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, 2010 Renault Thalia (105 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (100 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. 2010 Renault Thalia 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. 2010 Renault Thalia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daihatsu Mira | 2010 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Mira | Thalia |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
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 |
Torque | 100 Nm | 105 Nm |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1439 mm |