1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 30 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (275 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Daihatsu Charmant | 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Charmant | Bravada |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1407 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 2087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2880 mm |