1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1975 Daihatsu Charmant
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Charmant. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 630 kg more than 1975 Daihatsu Charmant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Daihatsu Charmant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Daihatsu Charmant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Daihatsu Charmant. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1975 Daihatsu Charmant | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Voyager | Charmant |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |