1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1984 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1984 McLaren MP4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 1,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 706 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 273 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.
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:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1984 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | McLaren |
Model | Compagno | MP4 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1500 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 741 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 540 kg |