1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1998 Daihatsu Mira

To start off, both 1998 Abarth Stola and 1998 Daihatsu Mira were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 10 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Stola 1998 Daihatsu Mira
Make Abarth Daihatsu
Model Stola Mira
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Size 1994 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1430 mm


 

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