2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1967 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (146 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 585 kg more than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt, 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, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (210 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Cobalt 1967 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Cobalt Compagno
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 146 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 66 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2230 mm


 

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