2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2006 Daihatsu Charade and 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 937 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 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (415 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Daihatsu Charade 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model Charade Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 4703 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.4 mm 101 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 78 L


 

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