2007 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1965 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 42 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 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 270 kg more than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos (105 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Kalos 1965 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Kalos Compagno
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1150 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 71 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2230 mm


 

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