1999 Audi TT vs. 2003 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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 TT (237 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (91 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 2003 Daihatsu Charade
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model TT Charade
Year Released 1999 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 91 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2380 mm


 

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