2003 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2011 Audi S5
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S5 weights approximately 1030 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.
Because 2011 Audi S5 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 S5 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 S5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Charade | 2011 Audi S5 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Audi |
Model | Charade | S5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 354 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 63 L |