2009 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GMC Safari. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (94 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Charade | 2004 GMC Safari | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Charade | Safari |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 191 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 102 L |