2009 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 43 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Nubira (108 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 490 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 1966 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 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Nubira, 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, 2009 Daewoo Nubira (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daewoo Nubira 1966 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Daewoo Daihatsu
Model Nubira Compagno
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 35 HP
Torque 151 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2230 mm


 

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