1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1971 Lancia 2000

To start off, 1971 Lancia 2000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000, 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, 1971 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Daihatsu Compagno 1971 Lancia 2000
Make Daihatsu Lancia
Model Compagno 2000
Year Released 1970 1971
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1993 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2490 mm