1977 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 1977 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 195 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1977 Daihatsu Charmant. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1977 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 195 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1977 Daihatsu Charmant. 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:
| 1977 Daihatsu Charmant | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Charmant | 195 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 82 L |
