2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1996 Honda CRX
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CRX (158 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CRX weights approximately 310 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Honda CRX (143 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 1996 Honda CRX | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Charade | CRX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2380 mm |