1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1993 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 14 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (116 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1019 kg more than 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler Voyager | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
| Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
| Model | Voyager | Charade |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 36 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 711 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
