1993 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 15 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 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 270 kg more than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 2008 Mazda Etude (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (85 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Charade | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mazda |
Model | Charade | Etude |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1839 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 823 kg | 1093 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 55 L |