1997 Acura Integra vs. 1988 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 422 kg more than 1988 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, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1988 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Acura | Daihatsu |
Model | Integra | Charade |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 50 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |