1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2000 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2000 GMC Jimmy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Jimmy (190 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1970 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, 2000 GMC Jimmy (340 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Daihatsu Compagno | 2000 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
| Model | Compagno | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 4298 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2720 mm |
