1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1985 TVR 390
To start off, 1985 TVR 390 is newer by 19 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 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 TVR 390 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 TVR 390 (275 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 TVR 390 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 TVR 390 weights approximately 294 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, 1985 TVR 390 (367 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 TVR 390 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1985 TVR 390 | |
Make | Daihatsu | TVR |
Model | Compagno | 390 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 3905 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |