1980 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1968 Marcos 1500
To start off, 1980 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 1500 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Marcos 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 90 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Daihatsu Charmant | 1968 Marcos 1500 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Marcos |
| Model | Charmant | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2290 mm |
