1965 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1955 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1965 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Fiat 1900 (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat 1900 should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1965 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:
1965 Daihatsu Compagno | 1955 Fiat 1900 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Compagno | 1900 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1901 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2660 mm |