1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1963 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 501 kg more than 1963 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.

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1979 Chevrolet Monza 1963 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Monza Compagno
Year Released 1979 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2230 mm