1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2001 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2001 Dodge Neon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Mira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Mira would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Neon (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
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, 2001 Dodge Neon (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Mira | 2001 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Mira | Neon |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |