1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1966 Simca 1300
To start off, both 1966 Daihatsu Compagno and 1966 Simca 1300 were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Simca 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Simca 1300 (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Simca 1300 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Simca 1300 weights approximately 200 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 Simca 1300 (102 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Simca 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1966 Simca 1300 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
Model | Compagno | 1300 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1289 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2530 mm |