1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 620 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Boxster (310 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Daihatsu | Porsche |
Model | Compagno | Boxster |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 3179 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2420 mm |