2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 17 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 997 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C1 (67 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C1 weights approximately 125 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:
| 2007 Citroen C1 | 1990 Daihatsu Mira | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | C1 | Mira |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 659 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2180 mm |
