1982 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1982 Toyota Supra

To start off, both 1982 Daihatsu Charmant and 1982 Toyota Supra were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Supra weights approximately 452 kg more than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Supra (197 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant. (99 Nm). This means 1982 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Charmant.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Daihatsu Charmant 1982 Toyota Supra
Make Daihatsu Toyota
Model Charmant Supra
Year Released 1982 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2801 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Torque 99 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2650 mm


 

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