1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1978 Daihatsu Charmant
To start off, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 40 kg more than 1978 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Autobianchi Primula | 1978 Daihatsu Charmant | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Daihatsu |
| Model | Primula | Charmant |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |
