1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1942 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,132 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Peugeot 202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Daihatsu Compagno (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1942 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Compagno should accelerate faster than 1942 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 5 kg more than 1942 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1970 Daihatsu Compagno | 1942 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | Compagno | 202 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 1132 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2460 mm |
