1982 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1966 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1982 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 300 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
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.
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1982 Daihatsu Charmant | 1966 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Charmant | 312 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |