1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1968 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Peugeot 203 (44 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Peugeot 203 should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 159 kg more than 1968 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, 1950 Peugeot 203 (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1950 Peugeot 203 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Daihatsu Compagno | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Compagno | 203 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1290 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2590 mm |