1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (145 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 542 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 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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:
1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1990 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | 2600 | Mira |
Year Released | 1965 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 62 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 60.5 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1217 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2180 mm |