1990 Audi V8 vs. 1993 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi V8 weights approximately 967 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (85 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1990 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi V8 | 1993 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | V8 | Charade |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 823 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 37 L |