1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 32 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 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1992 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 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (114 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Daihatsu Charmant | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hummer |
Model | Charmant | H1 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1407 cc | 6604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 705 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3310 mm |