1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 28 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.

Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (114 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Daihatsu Charmant 2002 Jeep Wrangler
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Charmant Wrangler
Year Released 1974 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1407 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2380 mm


 

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