1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1942 Skoda Superb
To start off, 1966 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 3,137 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Skoda Superb (79 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Skoda Superb weights approximately 987 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.
Because 1966 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 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 Skoda Superb, 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.
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1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1942 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Daihatsu | Skoda |
Model | Compagno | Superb |
Year Released | 1966 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 3137 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |