1973 Chevrolet XP 882 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 would be higher.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 has automatic transmission and 1998 Daihatsu Mira has manual transmission. 1998 Daihatsu Mira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 | 1998 Daihatsu Mira | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | XP 882 | Mira |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
