1999 AC Aceca vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Mira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Mira would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (346 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 935 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Aceca | 1990 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | AC | Daihatsu |
Model | Aceca | Mira |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 62 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2180 mm |