1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1990 Daihatsu Mira
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (104 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 195 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1990 Daihatsu Mira | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
| Model | Alfasud | Mira |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 659 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 60.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2180 mm |
