2007 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ (89 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 740 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.
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, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ (171 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Daihatsu | Suzuki |
Model | Charade | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 171 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 41 L |