1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 40 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Symbol (64 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 210 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, 2008 Renault Symbol, 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, 2008 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.

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