1978 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 28 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. At 1,798 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (130 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1978 Daihatsu Charmant. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1978 Daihatsu Charmant.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Daihatsu Charmant | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Charmant | Croma |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1798 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |