2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, both 2006 Daihatsu Charade and 2006 Volvo S60 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S60 (179 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S60 weights approximately 793 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, 2006 Volvo S60 (240 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Charade | S60 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 1984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
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 | 1533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 70 L |