1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 29 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon (94 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Daihatsu | Chrysler |
Model | Charade | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2390 mm |