1985 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 905 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Charade | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Charade | XL7 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 64 L |