1995 AC Ace vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1979 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, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1995 AC Ace | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | AC | Daihatsu |
Model | Ace | Charade |
Year Released | 1995 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2330 mm |