1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1977 Ferrari 400
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 400 (336 HP) has 274 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1155 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 1977 Ferrari 400 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 1977 Ferrari 400. 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.
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1990 Daihatsu Mira | 1977 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Mira | 400 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 4823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 336 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2700 mm |