1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1967 Maserati Mexico
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Mexico (256 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Mexico should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 775 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 1967 Maserati Mexico 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 1967 Maserati Mexico. 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 | 1967 Maserati Mexico | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
| Model | Mira | Mexico |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 256 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2650 mm |
