1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2006 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2006 Opel Meriva 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Opel Meriva, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 2006 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Compagno | Meriva |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1364 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |