1973 Chevrolet XP 898 vs. 1977 Daihatsu Taft
To start off, 1977 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 would be higher.
Because 1977 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet XP 898 | 1977 Daihatsu Taft | |
Make | Chevrolet | Daihatsu |
Model | XP 898 | Taft |
Year Released | 1973 | 1977 |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |