1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 30 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.

Because 1976 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 GMC Sierra. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Daihatsu Taft 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Taft Sierra
Year Released 1976 2006
Engine Size 958 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 195 HP
Torque 64 Nm 354 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 3370 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3650 mm


 

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