1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,280 cc, 1960 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 96 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1300 | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
| Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
| Model | 1300 | Charade |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 993 cc |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 66 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 726 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2330 mm |
