2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1992 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1992 Daihatsu Charade | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
| Model | TrailBlazer | Charade |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 40 L |
