1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2007 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 9 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1124 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 2007 Hyundai Trajet. 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, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Mira 2007 Hyundai Trajet
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Mira Trajet
Year Released 1998 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 64 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 93.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 786 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 65 L