1993 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1994 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1994 TVR Cerbera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 TVR Cerbera (240 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1994 TVR Cerbera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 TVR Cerbera (366 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (85 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Charade | 1994 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Daihatsu | TVR |
Model | Charade | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 71.1 mm |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 57 L |