1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1990 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1990 Subaru Justy is newer by 20 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 1,187 cc (3 cylinders), 1990 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Subaru Justy (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Daihatsu Compagno weights approximately 30 kg more than 1990 Subaru Justy.

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, 1990 Subaru Justy, 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, 1990 Subaru Justy (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Daihatsu Compagno 1990 Subaru Justy
Make Daihatsu Subaru
Model Compagno Justy
Year Released 1970 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1187 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2290 mm


 

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