1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 31 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Helem is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 475 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 860 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, 1997 Renault Helem (85 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1997 Renault Helem will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Compagno | Helem |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 2975 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 510 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2680 mm |