2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1993 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 23 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1.
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, 2008 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Charade. (85 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 1993 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C1 | Charade |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 823 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 37 L |