1982 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1963 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1982 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 428 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
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:
| 1982 Daihatsu Charmant | 1963 Ferrari 156 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Charmant | 156 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 462 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2330 mm |
