1996 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1958 Toyota Super
To start off, 1996 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daihatsu Charade (104 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Super.
Because 1958 Toyota Super is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1996 Daihatsu Charade | 1958 Toyota Super | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | Super |
Year Released | 1996 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 40 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |