2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi ASX would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 1165 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (240 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (91 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX has automatic transmission and 2005 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 2005 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Charade | 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Charade | ASX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 71 L |