2007 BMW X3 vs. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 927 kg more than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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 BMW X3 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno.

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2007 BMW X3 1966 Daihatsu Compagno
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model X3 Compagno
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 189 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 813 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2290 mm