1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2001 Toyota Allion
To start off, 2001 Toyota Allion 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Allion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Allion weights approximately 380 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. 2001 Toyota Allion has automatic transmission and 1979 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 1979 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Allion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2001 Toyota Allion | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | Allion |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 60 L |