1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 22 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Windstar (200 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster 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 | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Charade | Windstar |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3066 mm |