1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1990 Isuzu Stylus

To start off, 1990 Isuzu Stylus is newer by 14 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Stylus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (66 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Stylus weights approximately 14 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 1990 Isuzu Stylus. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Daihatsu Taft 1990 Isuzu Stylus
Make Daihatsu Isuzu
Model Taft Stylus
Year Released 1976 1990
Engine Size 1587 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2460 mm


 

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