1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1990 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 1990 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,453 cc, 1990 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 374 kg more than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1990 Toyota Lite Ace is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 1990 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 1983 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1104 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |