1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider

To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (64 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 305 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider.

Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Mira will offer significantly more control. 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:

1996 Daihatsu Mira 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Mira 340 Spider
Year Released 1996 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 4101 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 850 kg


 

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