1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1982 Daihatsu Taft

To start off, 1982 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Daihatsu Taft will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Corvette 1982 Daihatsu Taft
Make Chevrolet Daihatsu
Model Corvette Taft
Year Released 1970 1982
Engine Size 7440 cc 958 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Torque 678 Nm 63 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2030 mm


 

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