1974 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1952 Toyota SA
To start off, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,407 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Toyota SA weights approximately 258 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Daihatsu Charmant | 1952 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Toyota |
| Model | Charmant | SA |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1407 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
