1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2009 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 43 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (152 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
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, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. 2009 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1966 Daihatsu Compagno has manual transmission. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 2009 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Compagno | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 2986 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3670 mm |