1985 Renault 9 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Charade (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 9 | 2011 Daihatsu Charade | |
| Make | Renault | Daihatsu |
| Model | 9 | Charade |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 36 L |
