2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1967 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 41 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (140 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 790 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring, 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 1967 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Sebring Compagno
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 140 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2230 mm