1987 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Buick Century is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 1991 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Charade | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Charade | Century |
Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2662 mm |