1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2000 Renault P55
To start off, 2000 Renault P55 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Mira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Mira would be higher. At 900 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Renault P55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault P55 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault P55 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 984 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 2000 Renault P55. 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, 2000 Renault P55 (260 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm). This means 2000 Renault P55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Mira | 2000 Renault P55 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Mira | P55 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 80 L |