1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 43 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.
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, 2011 Honda Civic, 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, 2011 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Daihatsu Compagno | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Compagno | Civic |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1799 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 174 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |