1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2002 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 36 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 847 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.
Because 1966 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 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Renault Grand Espace, 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, 2002 Renault Grand Espace (183 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Grand Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Daihatsu Compagno | 2002 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Compagno | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |