1986 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1312 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Charmant.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Daihatsu Charmant 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Charmant Terracan
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1288 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 98 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2760 mm


 

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