2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mini |
Model | Charade | Cooper |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 210 Nm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2470 mm |