2003 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Nissan Avenir

To start off, 2005 Nissan Avenir is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 735 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.

Because 2005 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Avenir 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu Charade 2005 Nissan Avenir
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Charade Avenir
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2630 mm


 

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