2007 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2010 Fiat Linea
To start off, 2010 Fiat Linea is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Linea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Linea (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Linea should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Linea weights approximately 445 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, 2010 Fiat Linea (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Linea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. 2007 Daihatsu Charade has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Linea has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Linea 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 | 2010 Fiat Linea | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Charade | Linea |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 45 L |