1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1962 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 997 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Toyota Corona (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Toyota Corona weights approximately 175 kg more than 1963 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 Toyota Corona (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1962 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 1962 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Compagno | Corona |
Year Released | 1963 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 997 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2410 mm |