1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 30 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (114 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.
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, 1993 Buick Century, 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, 1993 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Compagno | Century |
Year Released | 1963 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 2200 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2664 mm |