1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 40 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 6,233 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 2006 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Daihatsu Mercedes-Benz
Model Compagno S
Year Released 1966 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 6233 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2970 mm


 

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