1992 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1995 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1995 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 992 cc (3 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Charade (51 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 110 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Daihatsu Charade (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Daihatsu Charade | 1995 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Charade | Panda |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 992 cc | 769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |
