1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1975 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1975 Holden Gemini is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Holden Gemini (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Holden Gemini weights approximately 110 kg more than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1975 Holden Gemini (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Daihatsu Compagno 1975 Holden Gemini
Make Daihatsu Holden
Model Compagno Gemini
Year Released 1967 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1582 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2410 mm


 

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