2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1982 Daihatsu Charmant
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 859 kg more than 1982 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1982 Daihatsu Charmant | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | 300 | Charmant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 99 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2410 mm |