1969 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2005 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 36 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 987 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 100 kg more than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion, 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, 2005 Daihatsu Sirion (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Daihatsu Compagno | 2005 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Compagno | Sirion |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 987 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2380 mm |