2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1983 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 703 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 457 kg more than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 820 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Camaro | 1983 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Camaro | Charade |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 9371 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 770 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 926 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 114.3 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 114.3 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 43 L |