1998 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1984 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Argenta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Argenta would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1998 Daihatsu Charade. (83 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1998 Daihatsu Charade.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Fiat Argenta (135 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daihatsu Charade. (105 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1984 Fiat Argenta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Daihatsu Charade | 1984 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
| Model | Charade | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2570 mm |
