1998 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1996 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 703 cc, 1996 Fiat Cinquecento is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. 1998 Daihatsu Mira has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Cinquecento 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 | 1996 Fiat Cinquecento | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Mira | Cinquecento |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 703 cc |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2210 mm |