1989 Audi 100 vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
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:
1989 Audi 100 | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | 100 | Charade |
Year Released | 1989 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2330 mm |