2004 Cadillac Seville vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville is newer by 14 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 4,570 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Seville (301 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1129 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. 2004 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1990 Daihatsu Mira has manual transmission. 1990 Daihatsu Mira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Cadillac Seville | 1990 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
Model | Seville | Mira |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4570 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 62 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 60.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2180 mm |