1981 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1977 Simca 1000
To start off, 1981 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Simca 1000 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1981 Daihatsu Charmant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Daihatsu Charmant | 1977 Simca 1000 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Simca |
| Model | Charmant | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1166 cc | 777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2230 mm |
