1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 35 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 959 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (258 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Daihatsu Compagno | 2005 Dodge Magnum | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Compagno | Magnum |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 797 cc | 2737 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1749 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3050 mm |
