2006 Audi A3 vs. 1967 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 39 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 1,984 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 1090 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, 2006 Audi A3, 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, 2006 Audi A3 (281 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1967 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | A3 | Compagno |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 66 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2230 mm |