1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1997 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1997 Ford Mustang is newer by 31 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Mustang weights approximately 171 kg more than 1966 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Mustang (678 Nm) has 612 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1997 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1997 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
| Model | Compagno | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 4600 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2580 mm |
