2007 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 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 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1387 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 X5 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 X5 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 X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Daihatsu Compagno. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1966 Daihatsu Compagno has manual transmission. 1966 Daihatsu Compagno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 1966 Daihatsu Compagno
Make BMW Daihatsu
Model X5 Compagno
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4798 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 342 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 813 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm


 

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