1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1993 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,350 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (85 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1993 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | 33 | Charade |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 823 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 37 L |