2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1988 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. (50 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 820 kg more than 1988 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Daihatsu Charade. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1988 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | Sebring | Charade |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |