1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1997 Eagle Talon
To start off, 1997 Eagle Talon is newer by 21 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Eagle Talon (289 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm). This means 1997 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Daihatsu Taft | 1997 Eagle Talon | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Eagle |
| Model | Taft | Talon |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
