1999 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1965 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 1999 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 34 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), 1999 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (59 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.

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, 1999 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, 1999 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 1999 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Citroen Berlingo 1965 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model Berlingo Compagno
Year Released 1999 1965
Body Type Panel Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 59 HP 35 HP
Torque 110 Nm 66 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2230 mm