2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1969 Jeep CJ5

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Jeep CJ5 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, 1969 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Charade 1969 Jeep CJ5
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Charade CJ5
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 988 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1030 kg
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2060 mm