1989 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. (75 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 650 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. (102 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Charade | Hardbody |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 82 L |