1969 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1967 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 1969 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Autobianchi A 112 (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Autobianchi A 112 should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 110 kg more than 1969 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1967 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 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Autobianchi A 112, 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, 1969 Autobianchi A 112 (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Autobianchi A 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Autobianchi A 112 | 1967 Daihatsu Compagno | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Daihatsu |
| Model | A 112 | Compagno |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 797 cc |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2230 mm |
