1991 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1966 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1991 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 25 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 265 more horse power than 1991 Daihatsu Applause. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1991 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 375 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 1966 Ferrari 312 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 1966 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Applause, 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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1991 Daihatsu Applause | 1966 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Applause | 312 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |