1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 390 kg more than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Because 1966 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 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron, 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.
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1984 Chrysler Le Baron | 1966 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Le Baron | Compagno |
Year Released | 1984 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2230 mm |