1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 795 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.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (60 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
Model | Charade | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2380 mm |