1987 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2654 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 660 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Charmant | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Charmant | Excursion |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 5948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 759 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 3504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3490 mm |