2007 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1944 Tatra T87

To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Tatra T87 (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Tatra T87 should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Tatra T87 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1944 Tatra T87 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1944 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Charade, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Daihatsu Charade has automatic transmission and 1944 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1944 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu Charade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Daihatsu Charade 1944 Tatra T87
Make Daihatsu Tatra
Model Charade T87
Year Released 2007 1944
Engine Size 989 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2860 mm


 

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