1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1976 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Mira (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Cherry. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 22 kg more than 1976 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Nissan Cherry (65 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Mira | 1976 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Mira | Cherry |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 792 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2400 mm |