1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 855 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Mira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Mira | 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Mira | 348 TS Targa |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 323 Nm |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1990 mm |