1987 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 20 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant. (99 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Daihatsu Charmant 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Charmant Acadia
Year Released 1987 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3563 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3030 mm


 

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