1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
To start off, 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech is newer by 8 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech 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 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech | |
Make | Daihatsu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Charade | Aerotech |
Year Released | 1979 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 413 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1060 mm |