1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2011 Ford Bantam

To start off, 2011 Ford Bantam is newer by 44 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Bantam (74 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Bantam weights approximately 176 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, 2011 Ford Bantam, 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, 2011 Ford Bantam (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Daihatsu Compagno 2011 Ford Bantam
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Compagno Bantam
Year Released 1967 2011
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1296 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 74 HP
Torque 66 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2670 mm


 

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