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Daihatsu Charade

Years1978–1983
BodyHatchback
Variants2

The Daihatsu Charade is a hatchback, produced 1978–1983.

Versions

This generation includes 2 variants available in Petrol, delivering up to 52 hp.

Performance

All variants in this generation use FWD drive.

Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Daihatsu Charade2 variants

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Daihatsu Charade XTE
993 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
52hp / 38 kW
-s
-l/100km
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Daihatsu Charade XG
993 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
52hp / 38 kW
-s
-l/100km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Daihatsu Charade (1978-1983)?

The Daihatsu Charade (1978-1983) is a hatchback. All 2 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Daihatsu Charade (1978-1983) have?

The Daihatsu Charade (1978-1983) has 2 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Daihatsu Charade (1978-1983) produced?

The Daihatsu Charade (1978-1983) was produced 1978–1983. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Daihatsu Charade (1978-1983)?

The Daihatsu Charade (1978-1983) is available in Petrol. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.