1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 5,401 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 (180 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 1620 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.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 (440 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (64 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Mira | 1944 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mira | 500 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 5401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 111 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 5.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 120 L |