1993 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (50 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1166 kg more than 1993 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, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (76 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Daihatsu Charade | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Charade | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1956 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 98 L |
