1969 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 1995 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Step Wagon (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 660 kg more than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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, 1995 Honda Step Wagon (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Daihatsu Compagno.

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1969 Daihatsu Compagno 1995 Honda Step Wagon
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Compagno Step Wagon
Year Released 1969 1995
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 1973 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2810 mm