2006 Lexus RX vs. 2011 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2006 Lexus RX (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Charade. 2006 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2011 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 2011 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 2011 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Lexus | Daihatsu |
Model | RX | Charade |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 36 L |