1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 34 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 2026 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE | |
Make | Daihatsu | Cadillac |
Model | Charade | ESCALADE |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 327 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.8 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 2786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2947 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 95 L |