1988 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. (50 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 240 kg more than 1988 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, 1993 Seat Ibiza (210 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. (77 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Charade | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
Model | Charade | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1988 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 77 Nm | 210 Nm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |