1966 Austin A 90 vs. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, both 1966 Austin A 90 and 1966 Daihatsu Compagno were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Austin A 90 (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Austin A 90 weights approximately 757 kg more than 1966 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, 1966 Austin A 90 (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Austin A 90 | 1966 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Austin | Daihatsu |
Model | A 90 | Compagno |
Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 813 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |