1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1960 Mitsubishi A10
To start off, 1966 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 797 cc, 1966 Daihatsu Compagno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Daihatsu Compagno (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Daihatsu Compagno should accelerate faster than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 338 kg more than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. 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 Daihatsu Compagno (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1966 Daihatsu Compagno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mitsubishi A10.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1960 Mitsubishi A10 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Compagno | A10 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 493 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2070 mm |