1965 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1997 Rover 414i
To start off, 1997 Rover 414i is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Rover 414i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Rover 414i (103 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Rover 414i should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Rover 414i weights approximately 695 kg more than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Rover 414i, 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, 1997 Rover 414i (167 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1997 Rover 414i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Daihatsu Compagno | 1997 Rover 414i | |
Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
Model | Compagno | 414i |
Year Released | 1965 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1399 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2780 mm |