1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Charade | Xterra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 181 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 73 L |