1972 Abarth 124 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Abarth 124 weights approximately 78 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth 124 | 1998 Daihatsu Mira | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | 124 | Mira |
Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 659 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 792 kg |