1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2009 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2009 Toyota Aygo is newer by 26 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Aygo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Aygo weights approximately 135 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, 1983 Daihatsu Charade (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2009 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | Aygo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 35 L |