1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 899 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1970 Ferrari 365 GT | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Charade | 365 GT |
Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 4388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 317 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 126 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2650 mm |