1993 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 6 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 992 cc (3 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Z weights approximately 137 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Daihatsu Charade (85 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Charade | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Charade | Z |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 823 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 35 L |