2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2010 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1300 kg more than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daihatsu Charade. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2010 Daihatsu Charade has manual transmission. 2010 Daihatsu Charade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2010 Daihatsu Charade
Make Audi Daihatsu
Model Q7 Charade
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 225 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.5 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.9 L/100km 4.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 36 L


 

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