1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2005 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 495 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Mira 2005 Nissan X-Trail
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Mira X-Trail
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L


 

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