1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is newer by 39 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 27 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Daihatsu Compagno should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
| Model | Compagno | 1 Litre |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 297 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 8 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1120 mm |
