1997 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Charade. (83 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1643 kg more than 1997 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 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Charade. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Charade | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Charade | E-350 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 475 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 2488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3510 mm |