1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1995 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 16 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (80 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 299 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 | 1995 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Charade | Bravo |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 80 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 67.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2670 mm |