1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (89 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 365 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 | 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Charade | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1979 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 89 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2640 mm |