1998 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1968 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 30 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Terios (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 260 kg more than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Terios will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Daihatsu Terios (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daihatsu Terios | 1968 Daihatsu Compagno | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
| Model | Terios | Compagno |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 797 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2230 mm |
