1979 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1968 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 820 kg more than 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Impala | 1968 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Impala | Compagno |
Year Released | 1979 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2230 mm |