1988 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2010 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Stilo is newer by 22 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Stilo (68 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. (50 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 475 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, 2010 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Daihatsu Charade | 2010 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Charade | Stilo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 78.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 58 L |