1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1984 Opel Kadett

To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Mira (62 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Opel Kadett. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Kadett.

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 1984 Opel Kadett
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Mira Kadett
Year Released 1990 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 53 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2530 mm


 

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