1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 2007 Maserati GT
To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Mira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Mira would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP) has 323 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 895 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 2007 Maserati 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 2007 Maserati 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 | 2007 Maserati GT | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Maserati |
| Model | Mira | GT |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 4244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2670 mm |
