1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 45 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi R8 (420 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi R8 weights approximately 870 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 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Audi R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Audi |
Model | Compagno | R8 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 4200 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1252 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2649 mm |