1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1979 Ford Capri

To start off, 1979 Ford Capri is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Capri weights approximately 205 kg more than 1967 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Daihatsu Compagno 1979 Ford Capri
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Compagno Capri
Year Released 1967 1979
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1297 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2570 mm


 

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