1987 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 21 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 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (523 HP) has 457 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 548 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.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1987 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 1987 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Daihatsu Charade | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lamborghini |
Model | Charade | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 4959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 523 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 782 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |