1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1960 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (239 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 565 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.
Because 1960 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1990 Daihatsu Mira | 1960 Ferrari 250 GT | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Mira | 250 GT |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2610 mm |
