1975 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2011 Tata Nano
To start off, 2011 Tata Nano 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 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Daihatsu Taft (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2011 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Daihatsu Taft should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 420 kg more than 2011 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Tata Nano. 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, 1975 Daihatsu Taft (63 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Daihatsu Taft will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Daihatsu Taft | 2011 Tata Nano | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
Model | Taft | Nano |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2230 mm |