2001 Daewoo Korando vs. 1998 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Korando is newer by 3 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 3,199 cc, 2001 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Korando (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 348 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daewoo Korando (145 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Korando | 1998 Daihatsu Mira | |
| Make | Daewoo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Korando | Mira |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 659 cc |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 740 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |
