1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1964 Mini MK I
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini MK I would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Mini MK I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Mira (62 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 57 kg more than 1964 Mini MK I. 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:
1990 Daihatsu Mira | 1964 Mini MK I | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Mira | MK I |
Year Released | 1990 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 34 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 618 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2040 mm |