1993 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 13 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 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (50 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 585 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.
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 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (76 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Charade | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Charade | Croma |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 2197 cc |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 76 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 94.6 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |