1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan (129 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 884 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan 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, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (40 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volkswagen |
Model | Fellow | Multivan |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 120 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1349 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |