1998 Audi A8 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, both 1998 Audi A8 and 1998 Daihatsu Mira were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. 1998 Daihatsu Mira has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A8 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daihatsu Mira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Audi A8 | 1998 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A8 | Mira |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.7 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 60.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2370 mm |