1996 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1996 Hyundai Satellite

To start off, both 1996 Daihatsu Charade and 1996 Hyundai Satellite were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Daihatsu Charade (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 636 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Hyundai Satellite (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Daihatsu Charade. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Daihatsu Charade 1996 Hyundai Satellite
Make Daihatsu Hyundai
Model Charade Satellite
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2820 mm


 

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