1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza

To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 545 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, 2001 Toyota Altezza (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Daihatsu Compagno 2001 Toyota Altezza
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Compagno Altezza
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2700 mm


 

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