1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Peugeot 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Peugeot 403 (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Peugeot 403 should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Peugeot 403 weights approximately 465 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 | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Compagno | 403 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1468 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2910 mm |