1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Daihatsu Taft would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 253 kg more than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. 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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Daihatsu Taft 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Taft 328 GTS
Year Released 1976 1984
Engine Size 958 cc 1850 cc
Horse Power 44 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 64 Nm 265 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1273 kg
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2360 mm