1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 44 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Twingo (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Twingo weights approximately 290 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, 2010 Renault Twingo, 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, 2010 Renault Twingo (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Compagno | Twingo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1149 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2370 mm |