1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1971 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 249 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1971 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Charade | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1979 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 112 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2340 mm |