1977 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1977 Daihatsu Charmant. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1977 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1977 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 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Daihatsu Charmant. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Daihatsu Charmant | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Daihatsu | SsangYong |
Model | Charmant | Rexton |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2830 mm |