1975 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1975 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1975 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 2011 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Daihatsu Taft. (63 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Daihatsu Taft | 2011 Holden Epica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Taft | Epica |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2700 mm |