2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1985 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (415 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 2006 Audi RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1985 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Audi | Daihatsu |
Model | RS4 | Charade |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |