1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2009 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2009 Renault Sandero 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Sandero weights approximately 351 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 | 2009 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Charade | Sandero |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 50 L |