1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1967 Mercury Brougham
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mercury Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mercury Brougham would be higher. At 6,721 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Mercury Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Mercury Brougham (325 HP) has 263 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Mercury Brougham should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Mercury Brougham weights approximately 685 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 Mercury Brougham 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 Mercury Brougham. 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 Mercury Brougham | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
| Model | Mira | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 6721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 325 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 3130 mm |
