1965 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1950 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1965 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Daihatsu Compagno (35 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1950 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Daihatsu Compagno should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ford Taunus weights approximately 40 kg more than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.
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:
1965 Daihatsu Compagno | 1950 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Compagno | Taunus |
Year Released | 1965 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1172 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 34 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2390 mm |