1976 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2009 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 33 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (66 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 917 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.
Because 1976 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lincoln Navigator. 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, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Daihatsu Taft. 2009 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1976 Daihatsu Taft has manual transmission. 1976 Daihatsu Taft will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Daihatsu Taft | 2009 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lincoln |
Model | Taft | Navigator |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1977 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3330 mm |