1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 25 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. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Prowler weights approximately 174 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Dodge Prowler (610 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (114 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Daihatsu Charmant | 1999 Dodge Prowler | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Charmant | Prowler |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1407 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2750 mm |