2005 Audi S8 vs. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 2005 Audi S8 is newer by 39 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S8 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 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, 2005 Audi S8 (450 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S8 | 1966 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | S8 | Compagno |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 765 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2230 mm |