1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,924 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (250 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 539 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 1974 Ferrari Dino. 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, 1974 Ferrari Dino (283 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Mira. (107 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Mira | 1974 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Mira | Dino |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 2924 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 283 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 65 L |