1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1998 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1428 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Calais | 1998 Daihatsu Mira | |
| Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
| Model | Calais | Mira |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 659 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 792 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2370 mm |
