1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avanza 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avanza (108 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avanza should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avanza weights approximately 426 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Avanza (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Avanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2007 Toyota Avanza | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | Avanza |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 91.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |