1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1978 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1978 Nissan Stanza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Nissan Stanza (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 142 kg more than 1966 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, 1978 Nissan Stanza (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1978 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 1978 Nissan Stanza | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
| Model | Compagno | Stanza |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 1594 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |
