2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 10 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xsara (70 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 435 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Xsara | 1990 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Xsara | Mira |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 62 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2180 mm |