1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1284 kg more than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercury Mountaineer (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Daihatsu Compagno | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
Model | Compagno | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 3996 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2870 mm |