1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1993 Honda Accord

To start off, 1993 Honda Accord is newer by 14 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Accord weights approximately 460 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.

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 1993 Honda Accord
Make Daihatsu Honda
Model Charade Accord
Year Released 1979 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm


 

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