1985 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, both 1985 Daihatsu Charade and 1985 Buick Century were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (90 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1985 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:

1985 Daihatsu Charade 1985 Buick Century
Make Daihatsu Buick
Model Charade Century
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2664 mm


 

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