2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (150 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 1986 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Charade | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Charade | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2664 mm |