1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2004 Volvo C70
To start off, 2004 Volvo C70 is newer by 7 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo C70 (190 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo C70 weights approximately 905 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, 2004 Volvo C70 (285 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Mira | 2004 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Mira | C70 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 68 L |