1966 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2006 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 40 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 883 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.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Daihatsu Compagno 2006 Jaguar S-Type
Make Daihatsu Jaguar
Model Compagno S-Type
Year Released 1966 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 2967 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1673 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2920 mm


 

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