1989 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2007 Ford E-350
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 18 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Charade.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. (101 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1989 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 1989 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Charade | 2007 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Charade | E-350 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 476 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3510 mm |