1989 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, both 1989 Daihatsu Charade and 1989 Acura Integra were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Charade. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1989 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. 1989 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1989 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 1989 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Daihatsu Charade 1989 Acura Integra
Make Daihatsu Acura
Model Charade Integra
Year Released 1989 1989
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1295 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 113 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2520 mm


 

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