1985 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1852 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Charade | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Charade | Expedition |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 106 L |