1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 25 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Willys is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 295 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.
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, 2001 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Daihatsu Taft | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jeep |
Model | Taft | Willys |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 64 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2420 mm |