1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2013 BMW 7 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 7 Series is newer by 43 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 7 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 7 Series (439 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 7 Series should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 7 Series weights approximately 1387 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 2013 BMW 7 Series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 7 Series 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, 2013 BMW 7 Series (651 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 585 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 7 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Daihatsu Compagno 2013 BMW 7 Series
Make Daihatsu BMW
Model Compagno 7 Series
Year Released 1970 2013
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 4395 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 439 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 651 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 2177 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 5214 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 2134 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 3210 mm


 

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