1965 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris is newer by 41 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 996 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Yaris (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 215 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, 2006 Toyota Yaris, 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, 2006 Toyota Yaris (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Daihatsu Compagno 2006 Toyota Yaris
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Compagno Yaris
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 996 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2470 mm