1965 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2007 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2007 Nissan Maxima is newer by 42 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 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Maxima (255 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 793 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.
Because 1965 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 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima, 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, 2007 Nissan Maxima (342 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Daihatsu Compagno | 2007 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Compagno | Maxima |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 3505 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 255 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 342 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2830 mm |