1988 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 14 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 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Honda Vamos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Charade | Vamos |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 46 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |