1965 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 7 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 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1130 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Monaco (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Daihatsu Compagno | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Compagno | Monaco |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 5895 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 394 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3110 mm |
