1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2009 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 30 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2009 Hyundai Azera 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. 2009 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2009 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Charade | Azera |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 263 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 75 L |