1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2006 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 23 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 172 kg more than 2006 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 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2006 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Daihatsu |
Model | 33 | Charade |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 987 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 56.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 155 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 | 912 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 36 L |