1988 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2007 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 19 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Daihatsu Charade 2007 Opel Vectra
Make Daihatsu Opel
Model Charade Vectra
Year Released 1988 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1293 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm


 

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