1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel GT (101 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira.
Because 1970 Opel 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 1970 Opel 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 | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Mira | GT |
Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 101 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2440 mm |