1999 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (150 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (210 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (85 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1993 Daihatsu Charade
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model A4 Charade
Year Released 1999 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 45 HP
Torque 210 Nm 85 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 73 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 21.5:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 129 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2350 mm


 

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