2003 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 13 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 355 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.
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2003 Daewoo Kalos | 1990 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Daewoo | Daihatsu |
Model | Kalos | Mira |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 62 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2180 mm |