1969 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1997 MCC Smart
To start off, 1997 MCC Smart is newer by 28 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 797 cc, 1969 Daihatsu Compagno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 MCC Smart (53 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 140 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Daihatsu Compagno | 1997 MCC Smart | |
Make | Daihatsu | MCC |
Model | Compagno | Smart |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 599 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 53 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |