1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK (175 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 1329 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Mercedes-Benz GLK (330 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Mira | 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mira | GLK |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 2115 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |