1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1968 Peugeot 504
To start off, both 1968 Daihatsu Compagno and 1968 Peugeot 504 were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Peugeot 504 (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 435 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, 1968 Peugeot 504 (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Daihatsu Compagno | 1968 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Compagno | 504 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1795 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2660 mm |