2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Grand Voyager | Charade |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 227 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2310 mm |