1969 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Buick Century is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno.
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, 1991 Buick Century, 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, 1991 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Daihatsu Compagno | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
| Model | Compagno | Century |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 3300 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2664 mm |
