1993 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2012 Volvo C30
To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 is newer by 19 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo C30 weights approximately 661 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Charade | 2012 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Charade | C30 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |