2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1992 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 992 cc (3 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 51 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 14 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
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, 1992 Daihatsu Charade (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1992 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Spark | 1992 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Spark | Charade |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 992 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |