1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2009 Nissan Grand Livina
To start off, 2009 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 12 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Grand Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Grand Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Grand Livina should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Grand Livina weights approximately 672 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, 2009 Nissan Grand Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Grand Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Mira | 2009 Nissan Grand Livina | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Mira | Grand Livina |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 52 L |