1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 1966 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Tatra T87 (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Tatra T87 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Tatra T87 weights approximately 580 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Tatra |
| Model | Compagno | T87 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 2968 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2860 mm |
