1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 27 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1179 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
Model | Charade | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 175 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86.7 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2380 mm |