1987 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1995 Honda Accord
To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 8 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (136 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 402 kg more than 1987 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, 1995 Honda Accord (184 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Charade | 1995 Honda Accord | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Charade | Accord |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 136 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2510 mm |