1996 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1996 Daihatsu Charade. (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1996 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 104 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Daihatsu Charade (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
Model | Charade | Tazz |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2800 mm |