1978 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo

To start off, 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo (732 Nm) has 629 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Daihatsu Charmant. (103 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Daihatsu Charmant.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Daihatsu Charmant 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo
Make Daihatsu Porsche
Model Charmant Mega Cabriolet Biturbo
Year Released 1978 1990
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Torque 103 Nm 732 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear


 

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