1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 26 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1191 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1979 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 1979 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
Model | Charade | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |