1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1953 Fiat 500
To start off, 1967 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 797 cc, 1967 Daihatsu Compagno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Daihatsu Compagno (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Daihatsu Compagno should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 153 kg more than 1953 Fiat 500. 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:
1967 Daihatsu Compagno | 1953 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Compagno | 500 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 569 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2010 mm |