1992 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 14 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 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 921 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Charade | 2006 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Charade | MPV |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 76 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |