1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1985 Daihatsu Charmant

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 705 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Charmant.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 851 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Charmant. (98 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Charmant.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 1985 Daihatsu Charmant
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Corvette Charmant
Year Released 1992 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Torque 949 Nm 98 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm