1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1989 Lotus Carlton
To start off, 1989 Lotus Carlton is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lotus Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Lotus Carlton (569 Nm) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1989 Lotus Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 1989 Lotus Carlton | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lotus |
Model | Compagno | Carlton |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 3615 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 569 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2750 mm |