1984 Citroen Eco 2000 vs. 1978 Daihatsu Charmant
To start off, 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. (35 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 350 kg more than 1984 Citroen Eco 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Citroen Eco 2000 | 1978 Daihatsu Charmant | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | Eco 2000 | Charmant |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 750 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4000 mm |
