1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 10 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Mira | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Mira | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 63 L |
