1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 43 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1750 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Daihatsu Compagno | 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Compagno | GL |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 5500 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 382 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5095 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1839 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3076 mm |
