1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Morris Marina (83 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (64 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Morris Marina should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 230 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina.
Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Mira will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Morris Marina (134 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Morris Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daihatsu Mira | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
Model | Mira | Marina |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |