1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2002 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2002 Fiat Stilo is newer by 23 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Stilo (102 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 465 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 | 2002 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Charade | Stilo |
Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 102 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 78.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2610 mm |