1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 1992 Rover 100 is newer by 13 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 100 (102 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 100 weights approximately 159 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1992 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Rover |
| Model | Charade | 100 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
