1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 41 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Thalia weights approximately 210 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, 2008 Renault Thalia, 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, 2008 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Daihatsu Compagno | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Compagno | Thalia |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2473 mm |