1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2011 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2011 Hyundai i30 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i30 (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 666 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, 2011 Hyundai i30, 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 Hyundai i30 (304 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Daihatsu Compagno 2011 Hyundai i30
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Compagno i30
Year Released 1968 2011
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1456 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2710 mm