1988 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum

To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Daihatsu Charade 2006 Dodge Magnum
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Charade Magnum
Year Released 1988 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1293 cc 3523 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm


 

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