1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS

To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP) has 310 more horse power than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 960 kg more than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Daihatsu Charade. (106 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Daihatsu Charade 1998 Ferrari 355 TS
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Charade 355 TS
Year Released 1983 1998
Engine Size 993 cc 3496 cc
Horse Power 67 HP 377 HP
Torque 106 Nm 363 Nm
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1690 kg
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 110 L


 

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