1993 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2011 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2011 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 18 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 1014 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, 2011 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (85 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. 2011 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 1993 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 1993 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Daihatsu Charade | 2011 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Charade | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 823 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 80 L |