1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1966 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 415 kg more than 1966 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1959 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Compagno | 250 GT |
Year Released | 1966 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 260 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2610 mm |