2009 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 2005 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Dodge Stratus | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Charade | Stratus |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.4 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 61 L |