1989 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Charade (75 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 305 kg more than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Daihatsu Charade (102 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Charade | 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Daihatsu | Willys-Overland |
Model | Charade | Interlagos |
Year Released | 1989 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2110 mm |