1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia

To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,951 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (238 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia weights approximately 248 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 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daihatsu Mira 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Mira 250 Mille Miglia
Year Released 1998 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 2951 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 7200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 792 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm


 

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