1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2009 GMC Savana
To start off, 2009 GMC Savana is newer by 39 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Savana (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Savana weights approximately 1645 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, 2009 GMC Savana (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Compagno | 2009 GMC Savana | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Compagno | Savana |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 5326 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3440 mm |