2007 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Armadillo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Armadillo would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 634 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (200 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Armadillo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Charade | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Charade | Armadillo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 200 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1374 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 1850 mm |