2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1963 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1751 kg more than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (447 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Suburban 1963 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Suburban Compagno
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 295 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 66 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2516 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2230 mm


 

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