1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 28 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 520 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2007 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Charade | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 137 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |