1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1983 Renault Rodeo

To start off, 1983 Renault Rodeo is newer by 20 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Renault Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1983 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 45 kg more than 1983 Renault Rodeo. 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, 1983 Renault Rodeo, 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, 1983 Renault Rodeo (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Renault Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Daihatsu Compagno 1983 Renault Rodeo
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Compagno Rodeo
Year Released 1963 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1108 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2440 mm


 

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