1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 1966 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 160 kg more than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1966 Daihatsu Compagno | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
| Model | 6C | Compagno |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 797 cc |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2230 mm |
