2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1992 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 285 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1992 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Captiva | Charade |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |