2006 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1985 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Cuore (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 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 Daihatsu Cuore (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Cuore | 1985 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Daihatsu | Daihatsu |
Model | Cuore | Charade |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 43 L |