1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1980 Subaru DL
To start off, 1980 Subaru DL is newer by 17 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Subaru DL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Subaru DL (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Subaru DL should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Subaru DL weights approximately 55 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.
Because 1963 Daihatsu Compagno 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 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Subaru DL, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Subaru DL (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Subaru DL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 1980 Subaru DL | |
Make | Daihatsu | Subaru |
Model | Compagno | DL |
Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2470 mm |