1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 1966 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1293 kg more than 1966 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 Cadillac DeVille (582 Nm) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac DeVille | 1966 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
Model | DeVille | Compagno |
Year Released | 1962 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 66 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2230 mm |