1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1997 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 353 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 716 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Mira 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, 1997 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 557 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (107 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Mira | 1997 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Mira | Viper |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 7986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 415 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 664 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 68 L |