2005 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1993 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1013 kg more than 1993 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, 2005 Cadillac DeVille (400 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (85 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac DeVille | 1993 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Cadillac | Daihatsu |
Model | DeVille | Charade |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 823 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 37 L |