1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2006 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2006 Land Rover LR3 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (66 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.
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, 2006 Land Rover LR3 (365 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Daihatsu Taft | 2006 Land Rover LR3 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Land Rover |
| Model | Taft | LR3 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4015 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 216 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 365 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2890 mm |
