1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1998 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 32 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 1,908 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 377 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.

Because 1966 Daihatsu Compagno is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Fiat Bravo (186 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Daihatsu Compagno 1998 Fiat Bravo
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model Compagno Bravo
Year Released 1966 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1908 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 152 HP
Torque 66 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 813 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2670 mm


 

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