1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 24 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (119 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
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, 1994 Buick Century, 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, 1994 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Compagno | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Compagno | Century |
Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 2200 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2664 mm |