1963 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2006 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 43 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 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1578 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 2006 Dodge Charger 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, 2006 Dodge Charger 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, 2006 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Daihatsu Compagno 2006 Dodge Charger
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Compagno Charger
Year Released 1963 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 3522 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3050 mm


 

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