2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1980 Daihatsu Charmant
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1980 Daihatsu Charmant. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1980 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 746 kg more than 1980 Daihatsu Charmant. 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 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Daihatsu Charmant. (103 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1980 Daihatsu Charmant | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | Sebring | Charmant |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2340 mm |
