2005 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.

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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Charade. (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2003 Daihatsu Charade
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model A6 Charade
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 36 L


 

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