1987 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 775 kg more than 1987 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 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Charade | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 82 L |