1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2012 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Jazz (118 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Jazz 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Honda Jazz (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2012 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Charade | Jazz |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 42 L |