2007 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1969 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 4 would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Charade (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1969 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 80 kg more than 1969 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Charade | 1969 Renault 4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Charade | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 745 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 60 L |