1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1984 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 1984 Dodge Lancer is newer by 17 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 410 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 1967 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 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Daihatsu Compagno | 1984 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Compagno | Lancer |
Year Released | 1967 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 2212 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2630 mm |