1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 25 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 218 kg more than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 2008 Toyota Tazz (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | Tazz |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |