1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1982 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Mira (62 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Panda. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Fiat Panda weights approximately 20 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 | 1982 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Mira | Panda |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 659 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2170 mm |
