1988 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2011 GMC Savana
To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 23 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 GMC Savana 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 2011 GMC Savana. 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 | 2011 GMC Savana | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Charade | Savana |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2126 mm |