1996 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1965 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 1996 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Berlingo (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 337 kg more than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Berlingo, 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, 1996 Citroen Berlingo (116 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1996 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Berlingo | 1965 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Berlingo | Compagno |
Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 66 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 765 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2230 mm |