1984 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 25 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. (50 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 785 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Daihatsu Charade | 2009 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Charade | X-Type |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 61 L |