1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1984 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1984 Nissan Patrol is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1984 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1984 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Charade | Patrol |
Year Released | 1979 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2980 mm |