1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2001 Lancia Nea
To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea is newer by 18 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 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 620 kg more than 1983 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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (60 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2001 Lancia Nea | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Charade | Nea |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2445 cc |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2590 mm |