1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1964 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1964 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 797 cc, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (18 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno should accelerate faster than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 265 kg more than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Suzuki Fronte. (33 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1963 Daihatsu Compagno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 1964 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
| Model | Compagno | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 360 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 33 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2060 mm |
