1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1981 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,049 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Mira (62 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 185 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Mira.
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:
1990 Daihatsu Mira | 1981 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Mira | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1990 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 55.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2460 mm |