1968 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2002 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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, 2002 Ford Explorer (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Daihatsu Compagno | 2002 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Compagno | Explorer |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 3996 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2840 mm |