1982 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 22 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2013 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 2004 Hummer H2 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, 2004 Hummer H2 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Charmant | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hummer |
Model | Charmant | H2 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3130 mm |