1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2009 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2009 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 41 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 1069 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Zenvo ST1 weights approximately 611 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, 2009 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1364 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Daihatsu Compagno | 2009 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Zenvo |
Model | Compagno | ST1 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 7000 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 1104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 1430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2041 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1198 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3055 mm |