1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1995 Innocenti Elba
To start off, 1995 Innocenti Elba 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Innocenti Elba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Innocenti Elba (57 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Innocenti Elba should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Innocenti Elba weights approximately 259 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 Innocenti Elba | |
Make | Daihatsu | Innocenti |
Model | Charade | Elba |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 57 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 126 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2370 mm |