1984 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. (50 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2520 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (575 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Charade | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Charade | Excursion |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 3240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 167 L |