1984 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Charmant. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Charmant. 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 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Charmant. (98 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Charmant | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Charmant | XL7 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 250 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2810 mm |