1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Morris Cowley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Morris Cowley (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Morris Cowley should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Cowley weights approximately 289 kg more than 1963 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:
1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
Model | Compagno | Cowley |
Year Released | 1963 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1199 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2440 mm |