1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 7 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 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 978 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 2005 Dodge Magnum. 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Mira | 2005 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Mira | Magnum |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 792 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 68 L |