1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1983 Daihatsu Taft

To start off, 1983 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 16 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 958 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Daihatsu Taft (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Daihatsu Taft should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 255 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.

Because 1983 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Daihatsu Taft 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, 1967 Daihatsu Compagno (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 Daihatsu Compagno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Daihatsu Compagno 1983 Daihatsu Taft
Make Daihatsu Daihatsu
Model Compagno Taft
Year Released 1967 1983
Engine Size 797 cc 958 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2030 mm


 

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