1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 36 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1873 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 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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, 2010 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant. (114 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Daihatsu Charmant | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Charmant | Patrol |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1407 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3075 mm |