1984 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Daihatsu Charade (50 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Uno. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Uno weights approximately 50 kg more than 1984 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, 1989 Fiat Uno (85 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm). This means 1989 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Daihatsu Charade | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Charade | Uno |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 992 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 64.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2370 mm |
