1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1988 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1974 Daihatsu Consorte 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 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Daihatsu Consorte | 1988 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Consorte | Charade |
Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |