2009 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2011 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai ix35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai ix35 (133 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix35 should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 2011 Hyundai ix35 (164 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Charade. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai ix35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Charade | 2011 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Hyundai |
Model | Charade | ix35 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2640 mm |