1982 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 322 kg more than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. (130 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Charmant | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Charmant | Extreme EX |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 556 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |