2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1986 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1986 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1986 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1986 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1986 Daihatsu Charade
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Grand Voyager Charade
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 43 L