1993 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1965 Daihatsu Compagno
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 625 kg more than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Daihatsu Compagno is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina (237 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Lumina | 1965 Daihatsu Compagno | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Lumina | Compagno |
Year Released | 1993 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 797 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2230 mm |