1992 Audi 100 vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 13 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 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | 100 | Charade |
Year Released | 1992 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |