2003 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. 2003 Daihatsu Charade has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2011 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Charade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Charade | 2011 Audi S4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Audi |
Model | Charade | S4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 64 L |