1962 Buick Invicta vs. 1970 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Buick Invicta weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1962 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Buick Invicta | 1970 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Buick | Daihatsu |
Model | Invicta | Compagno |
Year Released | 1962 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6576 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1450 mm |