2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2011 Volvo C70
To start off, 2011 Volvo C70 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo C70 weights approximately 996 kg more 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, 2011 Volvo C70 (400 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 2011 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
Model | Charade | C70 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 2400 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 60 L |