1996 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daihatsu Mira (64 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 300 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno. 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 1989 Fiat Uno. 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, both vehicles can yield 100 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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1996 Daihatsu Mira | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Mira | Uno |
Year Released | 1996 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |