2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1983 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (146 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1983 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1983 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Grand Voyager | Charade |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |