1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 38 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (200 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1460 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.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (410 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Compagno | 2008 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Compagno | Touareg |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 4172 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2860 mm |