1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 28 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 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. 2007 Dodge Sprinter 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. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Charade | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 10 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 95 L |