2001 Daewoo Tacuma vs. 1985 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (119 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 672 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. 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, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Tacuma | 1985 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Daewoo | Daihatsu |
Model | Tacuma | Charade |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |