2009 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1970 Innocenti C

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Innocenti C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Charade (68 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C.

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 Daihatsu Charade (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Charade 1970 Innocenti C
Make Daihatsu Innocenti
Model Charade C
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 57 HP
Torque 94 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.1 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 28 L


 

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