1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2001 Daihatsu Naked

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 797 cc, 1968 Daihatsu Compagno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (63 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Naked weights approximately 20 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.

Because 1968 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 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Naked, 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, 2001 Daihatsu Naked (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Naked will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Daihatsu Compagno 2001 Daihatsu Naked
Make Daihatsu Daihatsu
Model Compagno Naked
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 659 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2370 mm


 

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