1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1971 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1971 Peugeot 404 is newer by 5 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Peugeot 404 (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Peugeot 404 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 345 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 | 1971 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Compagno | 404 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1468 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2850 mm |