1987 Fiat Regata vs. 2012 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daihatsu Charade (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata.
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, 1987 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Charade. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 2012 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Fiat | Daihatsu |
Model | Regata | Charade |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |