1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1956 Ford Vedette

To start off, 1967 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ford Vedette (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ford Vedette should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Vedette weights approximately 360 kg more than 1967 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, 1956 Ford Vedette (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Ford Vedette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Daihatsu Compagno 1956 Ford Vedette
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Compagno Vedette
Year Released 1967 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 2158 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2700 mm


 

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