1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2009 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2009 Toyota Highlander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 919 kg more than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Highlander, 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, 2009 Toyota Highlander (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Daihatsu Compagno 2009 Toyota Highlander
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Compagno Highlander
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 3456 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 765 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2800 mm


 

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