1987 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 21 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 2,987 cc, 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1690 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Charade | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
Model | Charade | Commander |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2987 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2790 mm |