1964 Abarth OT vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Abarth OT weights approximately 115 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 1964 Abarth OT 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 1964 Abarth OT. 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:
1964 Abarth OT | 1990 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | OT | Mira |
Year Released | 1964 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 62 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 60.5 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2180 mm |