1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1968 Moretti SS
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti SS would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1979 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Moretti SS (51 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Moretti SS should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Daihatsu Charade (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1979 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1968 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Moretti |
| Model | Charade | SS |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
