1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP) has 278 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 1210 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 1987 Ferrari 412 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 1987 Ferrari 412 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 | 1987 Ferrari 412 GT | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Mira | 412 GT |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2710 mm |
