2003 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2003 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, both 2003 Daihatsu Altis and 2003 Daihatsu Charade were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 675 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Altis | 2003 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Altis | Charade |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |