1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 23 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1190 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2006 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chrysler |
Model | Charade | Voyager |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 75 L |