1990 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1953 Ferrari 250
To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ferrari 250 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Ferrari 250 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 1953 Ferrari 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.
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1990 Daihatsu Charade | 1953 Ferrari 250 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Charade | 250 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 140 L |