1969 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1969 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Innocenti Mini (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 160 kg more than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Because 1969 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 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Innocenti Mini, 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 Daihatsu Compagno (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1969 Daihatsu Compagno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Daihatsu Compagno | 1966 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Daihatsu | Innocenti |
Model | Compagno | Mini |
Year Released | 1969 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 848 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2050 mm |