2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Jimmy (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 756 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy 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, 1982 GMC Jimmy (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Charade | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2238 cc |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2560 mm |