1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1970 Honda Z
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 659 cc (3 cylinders), 1990 Daihatsu Mira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Mira (62 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 159 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. 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 | 1970 Honda Z | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Mira | Z |
Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 24 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 57.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2010 mm |