2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1965 Daihatsu Compagno

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 43 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1025 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (356 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Pacifica 1965 Daihatsu Compagno
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Pacifica Compagno
Year Released 2008 1965
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 797 cc
Horse Power 253 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 356 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2230 mm


 

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