1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2001 Honda Legend

To start off, 2001 Honda Legend is newer by 3 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Legend weights approximately 930 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.

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, 2001 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Mira 2001 Honda Legend
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Mira Legend
Year Released 1998 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 64 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 91 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 68 L


 

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