1988 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1995 Honda Integra
To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Charmant. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Charmant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Integra weights approximately 349 kg more than 1988 Daihatsu Charmant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Daihatsu Charmant 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 1988 Daihatsu Charmant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Integra, 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 Charmant | 1995 Honda Integra | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Charmant | Integra |
Year Released | 1988 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |