1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1988 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daihatsu Mira (64 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 339 kg more than 1988 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Fiat Vivace. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Fiat Vivace (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Mira. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Vivace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daihatsu Mira | 1988 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Mira | Vivace |
Year Released | 1996 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |