2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2004 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 502 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, 2004 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 2004 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Charade | Aerio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 2294 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 50 L |