1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 38 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 2,946 cc, 2008 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Clio weights approximately 545 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Clio (301 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Compagno | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Compagno | Clio |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2520 mm |