1995 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 415 kg more than 2012 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Charade. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Jeep Wrangler 2012 Daihatsu Charade
Make Jeep Daihatsu
Model Wrangler Charade
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2459 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2500 mm


 

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