1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 31 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 744 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (224 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (114 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Daihatsu Charmant 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Charmant Liberty
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1407 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 224 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2660 mm