2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 738 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daihatsu Charade | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
| Model | Charade | Ram |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 5881 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 827 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 4080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 129 L |
