1984 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2008 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2008 Toyota RunX is newer by 24 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RunX weights approximately 432 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, 2008 Toyota RunX (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Charade | 2008 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | RunX |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 85 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 | 720 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |