2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1287 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Daihatsu | Kia |
Model | Charade | Sorento |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 3778 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 2027 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 80 L |