2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2011 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 2,604 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2005 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 2011 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Mazda | Daihatsu |
Model | Drifter | Charade |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2604 cc | 998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 36 L |