1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2007 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 24 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (320 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Daihatsu Charade 2007 Infiniti FX
Make Daihatsu Infiniti
Model Charade FX
Year Released 1983 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 320 HP
Torque 106 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 90 L


 

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