2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1987 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 829 kg more than 1987 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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Daihatsu Charade. (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1987 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | Aveo | Charade |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |