1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 32 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 715 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, 2008 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (64 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Daihatsu Taft | 2008 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Daihatsu | Saturn |
Model | Taft | Outlook |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 958 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3030 mm |