1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1991 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. 1991 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Mira has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Mira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Mira | 1991 Infiniti G20 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Infiniti |
| Model | Mira | G20 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
