1965 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2012 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 47 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 768 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 2012 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4 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, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Daihatsu Compagno 2012 Toyota RAV4
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Compagno RAV4
Year Released 1965 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2659 mm


 

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