2003 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1997 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 2003 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Mira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Mira would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1830 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
Because 2003 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2003 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1997 Daihatsu Mira has manual transmission. 1997 Daihatsu Mira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Cadillac Escalade | 1997 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
Model | Escalade | Mira |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 41 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |