2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1999 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 897 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.
Because 1999 Jaguar S-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (301 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 1999 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jaguar |
Model | Charade | S-Type |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2967 cc |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 234 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 69 L |