1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1970 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1970 Nissan Cherry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cherry (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 85 kg more than 1970 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cherry (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1970 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Compagno | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 988 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2340 mm |
