1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1955 Lancia D 50
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia D 50 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lancia D 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia D 50 (247 HP @ 8100 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (56 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia D 50 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Mira weights approximately 146 kg more than 1955 Lancia D 50.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Mira is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lancia D 50. 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. 1998 Daihatsu Mira has automatic transmission and 1955 Lancia D 50 has manual transmission. 1955 Lancia D 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daihatsu Mira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Mira | 1955 Lancia D 50 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Mira | D 50 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 8100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 640 kg |