1962 Volvo P 1800 vs. 2010 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Volvo P 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Volvo P 1800 (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Volvo P 1800 should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1962 Volvo P 1800 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 1962 Volvo P 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1962 Volvo P 1800 (147 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1962 Volvo P 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Volvo P 1800 | 2010 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Volvo | Daihatsu |
Model | P 1800 | Charade |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.2 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 36 L |