1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 125 kg more than 1971 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Daihatsu Mira | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Mira | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
