1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2007 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sienna 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 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1320 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.
Because 2007 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sienna 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, 2007 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. 2007 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Daihatsu Mira | 2007 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Mira | Sienna |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 76 L |