1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 1968 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Porsche 356 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1968 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:
1968 Daihatsu Compagno | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Compagno | 356 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2110 mm |