1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1998 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 240 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (197 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (107 Nm). This means 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1998 Daihatsu Mira | |
| Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
| Model | 1000 Bialbero | Mira |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 659 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |
