1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 25 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 1,122 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 106 (59 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 95 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 | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | Charade | 106 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 69 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2390 mm |