1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2012 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 49 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (200 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Sonata 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, 2012 Hyundai Sonata, 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, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (252 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 2012 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Compagno | Sonata |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2794 mm |