1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1955 DKW F 91

To start off, 1976 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 958 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Daihatsu Taft is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Daihatsu Taft (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Daihatsu Taft should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Daihatsu Taft weights approximately 150 kg more than 1955 DKW F 91. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 DKW F 91. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1955 DKW F 91 (79 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm). This means 1955 DKW F 91 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.

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