1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2007 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1752 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 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. 2007 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2007 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lincoln |
Model | Charade | Navigator |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 128 L |