1965 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2008 Audi A4

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 43 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 885 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 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Daihatsu Compagno 2008 Audi A4
Make Daihatsu Audi
Model Compagno A4
Year Released 1965 2008
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 2975 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2660 mm


 

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