1989 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 24 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1168 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.
Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. (101 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Charade | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Charade | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.4 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 808 kg | 1976 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2900 mm |