1965 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 30 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis (209 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 950 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Daihatsu Compagno | 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mercury |
Model | Compagno | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1965 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 4600 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |