1988 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1999 Seat Formula

To start off, 1999 Seat Formula is newer by 11 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Formula is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Daihatsu Charade 1999 Seat Formula
Make Daihatsu Seat
Model Charade Formula
Year Released 1988 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1293 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1160 mm


 

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