1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 2,013 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (503 HP) has 437 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1864 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 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Daihatsu | Land Rover |
Model | Charade | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 503 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 625 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | (:1): 9. |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 2590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4783 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2158 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1784 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2745 mm |