1969 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2013 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2013 Nissan Cube is newer by 44 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Cube (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Cube weights approximately 504 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, 2013 Nissan Cube, 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, 2013 Nissan Cube (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Daihatsu Compagno | 2013 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Compagno | Cube |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1800 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2530 mm |