1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2001 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Aerio 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 440 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 2001 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Aerio will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Charade | Aerio |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2490 mm |