2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1985 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1985 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1985 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Grand Voyager | Charade |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |