1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 41 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (170 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 652 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero, 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (271 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Compagno | Alero |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 3343 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 271 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1417 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2720 mm |