1985 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 20 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 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 961 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (314 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | Highlander |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 314 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 73 L |