1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg

To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 37 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (264 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (114 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Daihatsu Charmant 1996 Peugeot Touareg
Make Daihatsu Peugeot
Model Charmant Touareg
Year Released 1974 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 62 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 264 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2450 mm