1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 155 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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.
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1996 Daihatsu Mira | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Mira | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |