1955 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1996 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (64 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 695 kg more than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Mira 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Chrysler Windsor | 1996 Daihatsu Mira | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | Windsor | Mira |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 659 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
