2000 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1985 Renault Siete
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu Charade (83 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 30 kg more than 1985 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Daihatsu Charade (105 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Charade | 1985 Renault Siete | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Charade | Siete |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2540 mm |